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The Pierre T.F. Riggs (Pierre, SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Jefferson (Sioux Falls, SD) by a score of 45-41.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jefferson----45
Pierre T.F. Riggs----41
Final score provided by J. Poppen.
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Game Story

South Dakota High School Basketball - Riggs can't hold off Jefferson

March 7, 2024: Sioux Falls, SD 57107

The Riggs Governors basketball team (Pierre, SD), was nudged 45-41 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Jefferson Cavaliers (Sioux Falls, SD)

The Cavaliers now possess a 17-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to O'Gorman for a non-league battle on Friday, March 8. Jefferson will battle a Knights team coming off a 64-58 non-league win over Stevens (Rapid City, SD). The Knights record now stands at 22-0.

The Governors (14-7) will now prepare for their battle against Stevens (Rapid City, SD). The Raiders come into the non-league battle with a 12-10 record. In their last battle, Stevens was nudged by O'Gorman (Sioux Falls, SD), 64-58, in a non-league battle.

Jefferson vs PTFR Basketball Game Info

Thu., Mar. 7, 2024 @ 1:45p
The Pierre T.F. Riggs (Pierre, SD) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Jefferson (Sioux Falls, SD) by a score of 45-41.

Rankings & Records

Jefferson (23-24)

SDClass
102
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
18-613-510-26-32-1.750.7221,240967

Pierre T.F. Riggs (23-24)

SDClass
164
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
16-711-56-48-22-1.696.6881,156968

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Jefferson
15.015.09.016.051.7
Pierre T.F. Riggs
10.012.014.010.050.3

Head-to-Head

  • Pierre T.F. Riggs won on 2/20/2024
    2/20 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PTFR----51
    Jefferson----47

    The Pierre T.F. Riggs (Pierre, SD) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Jefferson (Sioux Falls, SD) by a score of 51-47.

  • Jefferson won on 3/7/2024
    3/7 @ 1:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Jefferson----45
    PTFR----41

    The Jefferson (Sioux Falls, SD) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Pierre T.F. Riggs (Pierre, SD) by a score of 45-41.

Record Breakdown

Jefferson (23-24)

Pierre T.F. Riggs (23-24)

18-6
Overall
16-7
13-5
League
11-5
2-0
Non-League
2-1
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
13-5
Common Opponent
11-5
10-2
Home
6-4
6-3
Away
8-2
2-1
Neutral
2-1
3-1
Playoff
3-1
17-6
In-State
16-6
1-0
Out-of-State
0-1