Football Game Preview: Spearfish Spartans vs. Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors

Spearfish hasn't had much luck against Pierre T.F. Riggs recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will welcome the Governors at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Spearfish is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Douglas 56-6. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won five in a row.

Meanwhile, Pierre T.F. Riggs faced Sturgis Brown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Governors blew past the Scoopers 44-0. That 44 point margin sets a new team best for the Governors this season.

Pierre T.F. Riggs now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Spearfish, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.

Spearfish might still be hurting after the 40-20 defeat they got from Pierre T.F. Riggs when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.