After two games on the road, Yankton is heading back home. They will welcome the Mitchell Kernels at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Yankton will be strutting in after a victory while Mitchell will be coming in after a loss.
Yankton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Tea, who was ranked 22nd in their home state at the time (Yankton was ranked ninth). Yankton put the hurt on Tea with a sharp 28-7 win on Friday. The Bucks/Gazelles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of Huron by a score of 29-26.
Yankton pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Yankton against Mitchell when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 win. Does Yankton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mitchell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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