Vermillion has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Sioux Falls Christian has won 13 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Vermillion Tanagers will welcome the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Vermillion blew past Beresford, posting a 61-34 victory. The Tanagers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sioux Falls Christian strolled past Canton with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 61-42. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the C-Hawks are ranked 33rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vermillion has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Sioux Falls Christian, their win bumped their record up to 16-0.
Vermillion didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Sioux Falls Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 43-39 victory. Does Vermillion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sioux Falls Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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