The Pierre Governor football team will get its season underway as the quest for eight straight state championships starts Saturday night traveling to Aberdeen to face the Golden Eagles.
The Governors would shutout Aberdeen Central in Aberdeen last year to open the season on its way to an 11-1 season winning the seventh straight state championship. Now, the Governors will have new leadership and new faces in positions as the Govs will get nine new defensive starters along with four to five new offensive starters. Steve Steele, head coach of the Governors says he excited to see this offense…
Junior Kaleb Lounsbury will be the starting quarterback for the Governors on Saturday and Steele says it’s not unfamiliar to work a new quarterback in to his first varsity start…
With the nine open spots on the defensive side, Steele says there’s been a lot of great competition to start the season…
Steele says discipline and lack of mistakes is key to a win Saturday…
Kickoff is scheduled for 5:00 on Saturday. Coverage will begin at 4:30 on KCCR and on YouTube at KCCR Sports with Jon Winkler and Blake Dean on the call.
