Basketball Game Recap: Thunder Basin Bolts vs. Kelly Walsh Trojans

By Team Reports Dec 17, 2023, 4:43pm

Recap: Thunder Basin Bolts vs. Kelly Walsh Trojans

The Thunder Basin Bolts's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They fell just short of Kelly Walsh by a score of 60-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.

Jack Nicholls was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with six rebounds for Kelly Walsh. That's the first time this season that Nicholls scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Mason Eager, who scored 15 points.

Thunder Basin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Kelly Walsh, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.

Thunder Basin won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Star Valley at 10:20 a.m. on December 15th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Wyoming (Star Valley is ranked 29th, while Thunder Basin is ranked 46th). Kelly Walsh won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lyman on December 15th.