The Pine Ridge Thorpes football team (Pine Ridge, SD), was topped 32-6 in Thursday's non-league bout with the visiting Mahpiya Luta Crusaders (Pine Ridge, SD)

With the win, Mahpiya Luta advances its record to 1-0 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa (Eagle Butte, SD) to confront the in a non-league match on Thursday, September 4. The enter the match with a record of 0-1. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa lost 55-0 in their recent league match against Winnebago (Winnebago, NE)

Coming up next, the Thorpes face the Winnebago Indians (Winnebago, NE) in a Eastern South Dakota (9 Man) test, on Thursday, September 4. Pine Ridge will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Indians come into the test with a 1-0 record after their 55-0 league win over Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa (Eagle Butte, SD).