Pine Ridge suffered their biggest defeat since December 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 82-41 loss at the hands of the Mahpiya Luta Crusaders. The Thorpes have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Mahpiya Luta's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashlan Carlow-Blount, who almost dropped a triple-double on 22 points, nine boards, and nine assists. Carlow-Blount has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 38 times she's played. Dorthie Mesteth was another key player, going 5 of 7 on her way to 11 points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Pine Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Mahpiya Luta, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine Ridge will head out to square off against Todd County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mahpiya Luta has already played their next match (against Sturgis Brown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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