Stevens has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost 66-46 to the Brandon Valley Lynx on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Lynx are ranked fourth).
It was another big night for Alyvia Padgett, who shot 59% from the field on her way to 23 points and seven steals for Brandon Valley. The contest was Padgett's 13th in a row with at least 17 points. Gracie Salter was another key player, going 7-for-10 en route to 15 points.
Stevens' defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Brandon Valley, the win keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Stevens will take on rival Yankton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Brandon Valley is set to challenge their familiar foe Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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