Butte County won the last time they faced Richfield and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Butte County Pirates blew past the Richfield Tigers 60-19. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 28 points or more this season.
Butte County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keaton Archibald, who posted 13 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Archibald is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Koden Krosch, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Pirates
| 12/19/23 @ Raft River | 20 |
| 02/02/24 vs Raft River | 20 |
| 01/27/24 @ Salmon | 20 |
| 12/13/23 vs West Jefferson | 18 |
| 12/08/23 vs Lighthouse Christian | 17 |
Archibald wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Butte County was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Butte County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Richfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Butte County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 50-18 win against Oakley on the 17th. Richfield has also already played their next matchup, a 55-29 loss against Hansen on the 17th.
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