St. Francis Indian is 8-1 against the Warriors since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Francis Indian Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bennett County Warriors at 4:00 p.m. St. Francis Indian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Even though St. Francis Indian has not done well against the Mustangs recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. St. Francis Indian slipped by the Mustangs 66-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Ethan Spotted Tail and Darin Arcoren were among the main playmakers for St. Francis Indian as the former scored 19 points and the latter scored 28 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Arcoren has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bennett County took a serious blow against the Kougars on Tuesday, falling 64-37. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bennett County in their matchups with the Kougars: they've now lost five in a row.
St. Francis Indian's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Bennett County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
St. Francis Indian was able to grind out a solid win over the Warriors in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 74-61. Does St. Francis Indian have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
