Even though the Black Hills Wolves have not done well against the Tumwater Thunderbirds recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Black Hills skirted past the Thunderbirds 42-40. The win made it back-to-back wins for Black Hills.
Leading Black Hills to victory were Tyler Venable and Kiley McMahon. Venable scored eight points along with seven steals, while McMahon scored 20 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Buchanan, who scored seven points along with five rebounds.
Black Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Tumwater, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Black Hills has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Tumwater does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
