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PHOTOS: Kernels redeem themselves with a win against Pierre

Mitchell defeats Pierre T.F. Riggs 62-55.

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Mitchell's Markus Talley (4) makes a drive towards the hoop passed Pierre T.F. Riggs' Luke Olson (1) during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
Adam Thury / Mitchell Republic
Adam Thury
By Adam Thury
February 16, 2023 at 10:23 PM

MITCHELL — The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors head to the Corn Palace to take on the Mitchell Kernels in a Class AA boys basketball match. Here is a look at all of the action.

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1/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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2/63: The Mitchell High School boys basketball team huddles as coach Ryker Kreutzfeldt speaks during a timeout during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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3/63: Mitchell's Steele Morgan (44) and Pierre's Benjamin Heisler (22) jump for the opening tipoff during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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4/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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5/63: Mitchell's Charlie McCardle (35) goes up for a layup between Pierre defenders Benjamin Heisler (right) and Jackson Edman (left) during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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6/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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7/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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8/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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9/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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10/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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11/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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12/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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13/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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14/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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15/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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16/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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17/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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18/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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19/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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20/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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21/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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22/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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23/63: Mitchell's Steele Morgan (44) shoots a 3-pointer over Pierre's Christian Busch (54) during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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24/63: Mitchell's Dylan Soulek (23) battles for a rebound during a Class AA boys basketball game against Pierre on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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25/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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26/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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27/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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28/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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29/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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30/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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31/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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32/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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33/63: Mitchell's Aiden Myers (3) handles the ball while looking for a pass as Pierre's Brecken Krueger (2) defends during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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34/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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35/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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36/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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37/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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38/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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39/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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40/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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41/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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42/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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43/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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44/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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45/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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46/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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47/63: Mitchell's Gavin Soukup (12) dribbles up the floor while being chased by a Pierre defender during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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48/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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49/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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50/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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51/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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52/63: Mitchell's Markus Talley (4) drives by a Pierre defender on his way toward the basket during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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53/63: Mitchell's Charlie McCardle (35) goes up for a shot near the basket between a pair of Pierre defenders during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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54/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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55/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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56/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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57/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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58/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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59/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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60/63: Mitchell's Markus Talley (4) brings the ball up the floor while being guarded by Pierre's Brecken Krueger (2) during a Class AA boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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61/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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62/63: Action from a Class AA boys basketball game between the Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors and the Mitchell Kernels on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.
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63/63: Pierre's Lincoln Kienholz goes up for a layup against Mitchell's Markus Talley during a high school boys basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at the Corn Palace.

Adam Thury
By Adam Thury
Adam Thury joined the Mitchell Republic in March of 2022. He was born and raised in Mitchell, S.D., and graduated from Mitchell High School in 2015. He always had an eye for photography but started honing his skills mid-2014. He has worked on growing his knowledge of photography by shooting for local events. He can be reached at athury@mitchellrepublic.com and found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/adamthury.
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