Basketball Recap: East Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Central

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2025, 10:31am

Basketball Recap: East Thunderbirds vs. Central Indians

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Previous 5 Games

01/22/25 @ Central42-61
01/18/25 @ Campbell County56-40
01/17/25 @ Sheridan47-40
01/11/25 vs Rock Springs75-16
01/10/25 vs Natrona County48-31

On Wednesday, East faced Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The East Thunderbirds took a hard 61-42 fall against the Central Indians. The Thunderbirds' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

East's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-2. As for Central, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Thunder Basin the next time they take the court. East will head out to face Thunder Basin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Central will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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