The Cheyenne Desert Shields will head out to challenge the Shadow Ridge Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cheyenne knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Shadow Ridge likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Cheyenne came up short against Western and fell 62-55.
Meanwhile, Shadow Ridge earned a 67-58 victory over Somerset Sky Pointe on Tuesday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Cheyenne has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.2 points over those games. As for Shadow Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Cheyenne was taken down by Shadow Ridge 67-25 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Desert Shields were down 38-15.
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