SIOUX FALLS, SD - The Sioux Falls Storm (5-7) will host the Green Bay Blizzard (5-8) on Saturday, August 21 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center. The game will kickoff at 7:05 PM with the show starting at 6:45 PM. The winner of this game will claim the last playoff spot.
Sioux Falls Federal Credit Union will serve as the presenting sponsors of the game. The team's annual Night of Hope & Caring will bring the community together in order to fundraise and highlight a local need in our elementary schools in efforts to help level the playing field for kids who do not benefit from parent support groups such as PTA's or PTO's. The Storm's Hometown Heroes Night is also this Saturday to honor all the local first responders of our community. All first responders can receive a BOGO offer (buy one get 50% off by going to the KeloLand Box Office.
The Storm look to snap a three-game losing streak after losing to the Iowas Barnstormers 49-55 last week. In that game, quarterback Lorenzo Brown completed eight passes for 113 yards, one touchdown, one fumble, and had 74 rushing yards for three touchdown. Running back Nate Chavious rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns along with 24 reception yards and one touchdown. Wide receivers Brandon Sheperd had 34 reception yards along with 19 rushing yards and one touchdown, Damian Ford had 37 reception yards and Alonzo Moore had 18 reception yards. Defensive back Trey Wafford and Reid Harrison-Ducros led the Thunder Defense with 12 total tackles, Trey had one interception and one tackle for loss and Reid had two pass break-ups and one tackle for loss. Defensive linemen Demetrius Harris had one tackle for loss. Defensive back Jermaine Robinson had one pass break-up. Kicker Parker Douglass made all seven extra points and missed three field goals.
The Blizzard look to snap a two-game losing streak after a 33-50 loss to the Massachusetts Pirates last week.
Individual Storm game tickets are on sale at the KELOLAND Box Office or online through www.ticketmaster.com. Students of all ages can receive $5 tickets by showing their Student IDs at the KELOLAND Box Office. The game will air on watchstadium.com.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE GAME
- Doors:Â Open at 6 PM
- Parking: Free for guests
- Tickets: On sale through the KELOLAND Box Office or click here to purchase online, BOGO offer (buy one get 50% off for first responders by going to the KeloLand Box Office, Students of all ages can receive $5 tickets by showing their Student IDs at the KELOLAND Box Office
- Download the Live Source app from your Google or Apple store and search Sioux Falls Storm to donate to the Night of Hope & Caring and the Sioux Falls School District.
 Tailgate: Free event open to public brought to you by Fireplace Professionals.
- Amy Ellsworth will be performing on the 530 Media Sound Stage from 3-5 PM
- Storm Parade at 5 PM
- BYOB
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Sanford Kids Zone: From 6-6:45 PM come enjoy Inflatables from Bounce Around, Size 20 Shoes from Fit My Feet, Replica Trophies from JD's House of Trophies, and photo opportunities. Located at the Veterans Concourse inside the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.
Masks: Are strongly encouraged while up and out of your seats in the main concourse area. We ask that you please maintain socially distancing and be respectful of others to keep yourself, our players and our staff, safe. Fans who do not have a face covering when entering the building can pick up a disposable mask at each entrance. The Sioux Falls Storm also has Storm themed masks available for purchase through their merchandise stand at the Denny Sanford Premier Center and online at siouxfallsstorm.com.Â
Other things to know for the game:
- Socially Distant Seating:Â Is available at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, just ask when purchasing your tickets
- Bag Check: Read the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center's bag policy here
- FanFood App:Â You can now order concessions right from your phone. Just download FanFood in your app store and select Denny Sanford PREMIER Center