On Saturday, the Howard Tigers opened the new year with a less-than-successful 46-33 defeat to the Belle Fourche Broncs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Broncs are ranked 19th).
This is the second loss in a row for Howard and nudges their season record down to 1-7. As for Belle Fourche, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howard will welcome Sanborn Central/Woonsocket at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Belle Fourche, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Thomas More at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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