Basketball Recap: 13 Straight Home Victories for East

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2025, 1:14pm

Basketball Recap: East Thunderbirds vs. South Bison

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East had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.9 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 50-24 margin over the South Bison. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Wyoming basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Bison are ranked 57th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Thunderbirds

Previous Games (Home)

02/20/25 vs South50-24
02/15/25 vs Thunder Basin56-32
02/08/25 vs Campbell County60-40
02/07/25 vs Sheridan48-34
01/31/25 vs Laramie63-30
+ 8 more games

East's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for South, they are on a 34-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-20.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will challenge Central at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th. As for South, they will take on Laramie at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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