Sweet Grass County is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Shepherd is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Sweet Grass County Sheepherders will host the Shepherd Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are at an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long.
Sweet Grass County came up short against Huntley Project last Tuesday, falling 73-48. While losing is never fun, the Sheepherders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Red Devils are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Shepherd took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 73-43 win over Lame Deer. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Sweet Grass County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Shepherd, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Sweet Grass County came up short against Shepherd in their previous matchup back in January, falling 44-39. Will Sweet Grass County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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