The Tri-Valley Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Vermillion Tanagers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Tri-Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Madison, who was ranked fourth at the time (Tri-Valley was ranked 15th). The Mustangs lost 33-7 to the Bulldogs on Friday. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Vermillion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against Sioux Falls Christian, falling 48-7. The Tanagers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Vermillion's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Tri-Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Tri-Valley and Vermillion were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, but Tri-Valley suffered an agonizing 15-14 loss. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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