The Spearfish Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Brookings Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Spearfish is headed into Saturday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-42 heartbreaker at the hands of Yankton.
Meanwhile, Brookings came into Friday's contest having lost 19 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 66-56 win over Douglas on Friday. The Bobcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brookings' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-18. As for Spearfish, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Spearfish came out on top in a nail-biter against Brookings when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 57-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spearfish since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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