Thunder Basin is 8-2 against Campbell County since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Thunder Basin Bolts will be playing in front of their home fans against the Campbell County Camels at 6:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Thunder Basin has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Campbell County will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Saturday, Thunder Basin faced Sheridan in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Thunder Basin was the victim of a rough 57-32 defeat at the hands of Sheridan.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kambel Cox, who scored 11 points along with two steals. Piper Martin was another key contributor, scoring two points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Campbell County made off with a 52-51 victory over Sheridan.
It was another big night for Kaylie Neary, who scored 18 points along with four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cami Curtis, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
Thunder Basin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Campbell County, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Thunder Basin have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 30 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Campbell County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.8 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Thunder Basin might still be hurting after the 71-47 loss they got from Campbell County when the teams last played back in January. Will Thunder Basin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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