Bonanza hasn't had much luck against Cheyenne recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bonanza Bengals are taking a road trip to face off against the Cheyenne Desert Shields at 5:00 p.m. Neither Bonanza nor Cheyenne posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Bonanza is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Monday. They were dealt a 68-13 loss at the hands of Legacy. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Longhorns are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, Cheyenne played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Valley, falling 46-18. The Desert Shields have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Bonanza will have to contain Jacquline Soncini as she made an impact in Cheyenne's last game. She posted four points along with five boards and five steals. La'Shea Hill also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Bonanza's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Cheyenne, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Bonanza couldn't quite finish off Cheyenne when the teams last played on January 7th and fell 39-37. Can Bonanza avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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