Dupree was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte found their leader in sophomore Suni Bowman, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 15 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bowman has scored all season. Alisa Eberhard was another key player, putting up nine points.
Dupree's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-7.
Dupree is taking a road trip to challenge Crow Creek at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte has already played their next matchup, a 59-52 loss against St. Francis Indian on the 28th.
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