The Winner Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season. They put the hurt on Chamberlain with a sharp 39-18 victory on Tuesday. Given Winner's advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while Chamberlain is ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aiden Barfuss continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 16 points along with three steals. Those 16 points set a new season-high mark for him. Carter Craven was another key contributor, scoring six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Winner's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Chamberlain, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Winner will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Custer at 6:00 p.m. on January 6th. Custer will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for Chamberlain, they will head out on the road to face off against Cheyenne-Eagle Butte at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday.
