The Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 83-36 defeat at the hands of Mobridge-Pollock on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte in their matchups with Mobridge-Pollock: they've now lost six in a row.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte's loss came despite strong showings from Tiana Johnson and Suni Bowman. Johnson scored 16 points along with 3 steals, while Bowman scored 6 points along with 6 rebounds.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Mobridge-Pollock, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte will take on Crazy Horse at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mobridge-Pollock, they will head out on the road to face off against Sisseton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
