South Dakota High School Basketball - Avon thwarted by Ethan
January 4, 2024: Ethan, SD 57334 The Avon Pirates basketball team (Avon, SD), dropped 52-38 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Ethan Rustlers (Ethan, SD)
The Rustlers now possess a 6-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wessington Springs for a non-league battle on Friday, January 5. Ethan will confront a Spartans team coming off a 48-46 non-league win over Viborg/Hurley (Viborg, SD). The Spartans record now stands at 5-1.
The Pirates (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Freeman Academy/Marion (Freeman, SD). The come into the non-league battle with a 2-8 record. In their last battle, Freeman Academy/Marion beat Lakota Tech (Pine Ridge, SD), 54-47, in a non-league battle.