The Todd County Falcons waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They pulled ahead with a 49-48 photo finish over Miller. For Todd County, this counts as revenge for the 90-61 loss Miller walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
Drake Espinoza was nothing short of spectacular: he scored 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals. It was the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. Kendrik Easter was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Todd County's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Miller, they dropped their record down to 5-13 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Todd County will challenge Pine Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pine Ridge has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 790 points over their last 11 matchups. As for Miller, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Highmore/Harrold at 8:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Miller has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
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