Sturgis Brown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 72-55 to the Mitchell Kernels. While losing is never fun, the Scoopers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Kernels are ranked eighth).
Sturgis Brown's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Mitchell, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Looking ahead, Sturgis Brown won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Huron at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Huron's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Mitchell, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against Spearfish at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mitchell knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Spearfish likes a good challenge.
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