McLaughlin was the 3-1 winner over Cheyenne-Eagle Butte when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs fell just short of the Braves by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
McLaughlin was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cheyenne-Eagle Butte work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-19, 17-25, 19-25, 15-4.
McLaughlin's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, their win ended a ten-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 11-17.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McLaughlin will face off against Wakpala at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, they will take on St. Francis Indian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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