Pine Ridge is 1-9 against Todd County since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pine Ridge Thorpes will head out to challenge the Todd County Falcons at 5:00 p.m.
Pine Ridge is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Mahpiya Luta on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pine Ridge was beaten by Mahpiya Luta 82-41. The Thorpes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-22.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Todd County). They came out on top against Crow Creek by a score of 72-65 on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Pine Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Todd County, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.
Pine Ridge lost to Todd County on the road by a decisive 65-47 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Pine Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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