Cheyenne-Eagle Butte and Timber Lake are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Timber Lake Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Pine Ridge, posting a 68-35 win on the road. The win was some much needed relief for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte can attribute much of their success to Tiana Johnson, who scored 17 points along with six assists and six steals, and Mariah Buffalo-halfred, who scored 26 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Buffalo-halfred has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kailoni Johnson, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, after only 15 points in their last game, Timber Lake made sure to put some points up on the board against Newell on Friday. Timber Lake walked away with a 64-52 win over Newell. The win was a breath of fresh air for Timber Lake as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte's record now sits at 5-15. Timber Lake's record now sits at 6-12.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte suffered a grim 56-30 defeat to Timber Lake in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Cheyenne-Eagle Butte avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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