Cheyenne's game back in December of 2024 was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They skirted past the Bonanza Bengals 39-37. That's more bragging rights for the Desert Shields, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Elissa Sambo was the offensive standout of the match as she posted 18 points and five steals. Jackie Soncini was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Cheyenne moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Bonanza, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cheyenne will take on Amplus Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cheyenne has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Bonanza, they will challenge Eldorado at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bonanza is facing Eldorado at the right time seeing as Eldorado is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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