
Falcons
12/19/24 vs McLaughlin | 71 |
12/14/24 @ Chamberlain | 66 |
12/13/24 vs Valentine | 51 |
12/18/24 vs Lakota Tech | 45 |
Todd County was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against McLaughlin on Thursday. The Todd County Falcons simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the McLaughlin Mustangs 71-35. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Todd County to victory were Rueben Iron Horse and Oniya Whirlwind Soldier. Iron Horse almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds, while Whirlwind Soldier posted 16 points and four steals. Whirlwind Soldier is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed four or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Ellert, who earned 13 points and five rebounds.
Todd County was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win got Todd County back to even at 2-2. As for McLaughlin, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Todd County will be taking part in a tournament against Santee on December 27th. Todd County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season. As for McLaughlin, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Lower Brule at 9:30 a.m. on Friday.
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