The Pierre Governor boys basketball team would pick up a win on the road on Saturday in Box Elder as they would defeat the Douglas Patriots 75-45.
Pierre was dominant through the afternoon and led 40-24 at the end of the first half and easily outscored the Patriots by 16 in the second half. Benjamin Heisler would go off for a game high 23 points while Jackson Edman would record 18 and Lincoln Kienholz another 12 to help pace the Govs all in double figures. Pierre reaches the halfway point on the year with an 7-3 record while the Patriots drop to 1-9 on the year.
Pierre will head to Aberdeen on Tuesday before finally returning home to face the O’Gorman Knights on Friday. Tip off on Tuesday in Aberdeen is at 7:00.