Football Recap: Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 1:13pm

Football Recap: Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa vs. Todd County Falcons

If Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa was feeling good fresh off their 50-12 takedown of McLaughlin last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa took a hard 42-28 fall against the Todd County Falcons on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa in their matchups with Todd County: they've now lost four in a row.

Todd County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tylen Valandra out in front who picked up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown. Valandra got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 61 yards. Chris Ellert was another key signal caller, throwing for 182 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes.

Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Todd County, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa will take on Little Wound at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Todd County, they will square off against Pine Ridge on Thursday. One thing working in Pine Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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