The Winner Warriors will be playing at home against the Todd County Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Winner will be looking to keep their 18-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
Last Friday, Winner earned a 56-45 win over Mobridge-Pollock.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Winner to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Craven, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 15 rebounds. Shawn Hammerbeck was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Todd County suffered a tough 57-37 defeat at the hands of Platte/Geddes last Monday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Todd County in their matchups with Platte/Geddes: they've now lost six in a row.
Todd County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Drake Espinoza, who scored 13 points, and Ty Valandra who scored nine points.
Winner has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Todd County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Winner have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 33.4 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Todd County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Winner couldn't quite finish off Todd County in their previous matchup back in January and fell 44-42. Will Winner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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