Basketball Recap: Natrona County Beats Green River for Their Eighth Straight Win

Mustangs

Previous Games

02/22/25 vs Green River	66-31
02/21/25 vs Rock Springs	71-40
02/15/25 vs Star Valley	64-62
02/15/25 vs Star Valley	64-62
02/14/25 vs Jackson Hole	65-34
+ 3 more games

Natrona County had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 66-31 win over the Green River Wolves. That looming 66-31 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.

Natrona County pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points over those games. As for Green River, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.

Natrona County will face off against Kelly Walsh at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Natrona County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Kelly Walsh likes a good challenge. As for Green River, they will venture away from home to take on Rock Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.