The Watertown Arrows will head out to take on the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Watertown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Yankton, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Watertown was ranked 12th). Watertown enjoyed a cozy 27-13 win over Yankton on Friday.
Meanwhile, Pierre T.F. Riggs had already won seven in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.6 points), and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tigers 48-6 at home. The Governors pushed the score to 34-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers had little chance of recovering from.
Watertown's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for Pierre T.F. Riggs, their record now sits at 2-0.
Watertown suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Pierre T.F. Riggs in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Watertown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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