Laramie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 63-30 to the East Thunderbirds, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Plainsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wyoming basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked fifth).
Laramie lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Stacy Ruggles, who posted seven points.
Laramie now has a losing record at 8-9. As for East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laramie will take on Thunder Basin at 12:00 p.m. on February 8th. As for East, they will square off against Sheridan at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th.
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