South Dakota High School Basketball - Pine Ridge fells St. Francis Indian
January 10, 2023: Pine Ridge, SD 57770 Pine Ridge Thorpes (Pine Ridge, SD) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting St. Francis Indian Warriors (St. Francis, SD), 63-55 in a league bout.
With the win, Pine Ridge upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Thorpes travel to Harding County (Buffalo, SD) to play the Ranchers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 14. The Ranchers go into the bout with a record of 7-1. Harding County won 78-55 in their recent non-league bout against Hettinger/Scranton (Hettinger, ND)
Next up, the Warriors play the Crazy Horse Chiefs (Wanblee, SD) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 12. St. Francis Indian will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record. The Chiefs go into the bout with a 6-2 record after their 71-26 non-league win over Sunshine Bible Academy (Miller, SD).