Football Preview: St. Francis Indian Warriors vs. Pine Ridge Thorpes
St. Francis Indian has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Pine Ridge Thorpes at 6:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, St. Francis Indian had to suffer through a 62-30 loss at the hands of Todd County. The Warriors have struggled against the Falcons recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
St. Francis Indian might have lost, but man, Ethan Spotted Tail was a machine: he rushed for 60 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Pine Ridge blew past Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa, posting a 50-14 victory at home. The Thorpes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 26 points or more this season.
St. Francis Indian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Pine Ridge, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
St. Francis Indian was taken down by Pine Ridge 64-12 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will St. Francis Indian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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