Deer River hosts South Ridge on Jan. 29 in nonleague showdown

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Deer River Warriors vs. South Ridge Panthers

The South Ridge Panthers travel to Deer River to take on the Deer River Warriors on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. Central at Deer River (listed as 5 p.m. PST on the game page). Follow the game on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/6132209-south-ridge-vs-deer-river

Game details

Date/time: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 — 7 p.m. Central

Location: Deer River (home team: Deer River Warriors)

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/6132209-south-ridge-vs-deer-river

Deer River team page: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/teams/132172-deer-river-warriors

South Ridge team page: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/teams/130040-south-ridge-panthers

What to watch

The two teams last met on March 8, 2025, with Deer River taking an 86-67 victory at home (full recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/5410919-south-ridge-vs-deer-river). That recent result gives the Warriors a clear target to repeat while the Panthers will look to flip the script on the road.

Streaming and tickets

Deer River NFHS Network page (streaming): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/deer-river-high-school-deer-river-mn/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

South Ridge NFHS Network page (streaming): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/south-ridge-high-school-saginaw-mn/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If you plan to stream, check the NFHS Network links above for availability on game day.)

Follow, pick and engage

Deer River currently shows 9 fans and South Ridge has 5 fans on SBLive — those totals can change, and following the teams helps grow those numbers. Picks on the game page are for fan engagement and fun; they do not affect any win projections. Make your pick and follow the teams here:

Make picks / follow the game: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/games/6132209-south-ridge-vs-deer-river

Deer River team: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/teams/132172-deer-river-warriors

South Ridge team: https://scorebooklive.com/minnesota/basketball/teams/130040-south-ridge-panthers

Stay tuned to SBLive for updates, live scoring and postgame coverage. Numbers like fan counts and picks can change leading up to tipoff — follow the teams and make your pick to get involved.