Sturgis Brown is 8-2 against Douglas since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sturgis Brown Scoopers will be playing at home against the Douglas Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Sturgis Brown and seven for Douglas.
Last Friday, Sturgis Brown was beaten by Stevens 59-30. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sturgis Brown in their matchups with Stevens: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Douglas took a serious blow against Brandon Valley on Saturday, falling 68-34. While losing is never fun, Douglas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Brandon Valley is ranked tenth).
Sturgis Brown has not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Douglas, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Sturgis Brown beat Douglas 42-33 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Sturgis Brown repeat their success, or does Douglas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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