The Little Wound Mustangs will square off against the St. Francis Indian Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Little Wound came up short against Cheyenne-Eagle Butte and fell 72-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (57), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, St. Francis Indian entered their tilt with Kimball/White Lake on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They managed a 41-37 win over the Wildkats. The 41-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Little Wound has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for St. Francis Indian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Little Wound came up short against St. Francis Indian when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 67-60. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Francis Indian's Kenyon McCloskey, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points and eight rebounds. Now that Little Wound knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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