In what's become a running theme this season, the Tongue River Eagles gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Moorcroft 66-39 on the road. Given Tongue River's advantage in MaxPreps' Wyoming basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Moorcroft is ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Moorcroft's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Liberty Cook, who scored three points along with four blocks and three steals. London Mccrea was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.
Tongue River's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Moorcroft, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Tongue River does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Moorcroft, they will head out on the road to challenge Wheatland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Moorcroft is coming into the game with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Wheatland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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