South Dakota High School Basketball - Pine Ridge succumbs to Vermillion
January 4, 2025: Pine Ridge, SD 57770 The Vermillion Tanagers defeated the host Pine Ridge Thorpes basketball squad by a final score of 65-45 in Saturday's non-league outing.
Next, the Tanagers clash with the Yankton Bucks/Gazelles (Yankton, SD) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 7. Vermillion will attempt to better on its 4-1 season record. The Bucks/Gazelles go into the contest with a 1-4 record after their 57-49 league loss to Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen, SD).
In their next game, the Thorpes battle the St. Francis Indian Warriors (St. Francis, SD) in a A Region 7 contest, on Thursday, January 9. Pine Ridge will attempt to better on its 5-6 season record. The Warriors go into the contest with a 3-3 record after their 69-48 non-league loss to West Central (Hartford, SD).