The Lower Brule Sioux will take on the Little Wound Mustangs in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lower Brule had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Marty Indian 72-42.
| 12/14/24 @ Marty Indian | 2 |
| 02/10/24 vs Freeman | 5 |
| 02/01/24 vs Wessington Springs | 3 |
Lower Brule got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Payton Palmier out in front who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Palmier has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Elliot LaRoche, who went 5 of 9 en route to 14 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Little Wound strolled past Crow Creek with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 61-47. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Lower Brule was able to grind out a solid win over Little Wound when the teams last played back in February, winning 65-54. Will Lower Brule repeat their success, or does Little Wound have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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