The Shoshoni Wranglers and the Greybull Buffaloes will face off at 4:30 p.m. on January 26th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Shoshoni and three for Greybull.
Shoshoni suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Saturday. Their tough 40-14 loss to Rocky Mountain might stick with them for a while. Shoshoni has struggled against Rocky Mountain recently, as their match on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Shoshoni had strong showings from Kaylor McConnaughey, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and three steals, and Memphis Dolcater, who scored no points along with two steals. McConnaughey hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
Meanwhile, Greybull suffered a rough 64-38 loss at the hands of Wind River on Saturday.
Shoshoni bumped their record down to 6-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 19.8 points per game. As for Greybull, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Shoshoni was able to grind out a solid win over Greybull when the teams last played back in February of 2023, winning 46-34. Does Shoshoni have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greybull turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
