The Winner Warriors will face off against Freeman Academy/Marion at 7:00  p.m.  on Friday. The timing is sure in Winner's favor as the  squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Freeman Academy/Marion has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Winner is headed into the  game having just  posted their closest  win since December 13, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Mobridge-Pollock  54-51.
 Winner's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but  Carter Craven led the charge by  going 6-for-14  to rack up 20  points and seven  boards.  Shawn Hammerbeck was another key player,  going 6-for-12  on his way to 12 points and six  rebounds.
 Meanwhile, Freeman Academy/Marion came up short against  Beresford on Thursday, falling  73-53.
 Winner has  been performing  well recently as they've  won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record  this season. Freeman Academy/Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
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