Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 50-12 victory over the McLaughlin Mustangs. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa this season.
Danah Diver continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Nehemiah Veaux got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Veaux led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa now has a winning record of 3-2. As for McLaughlin, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa is on the road again on Thursday to play Todd County. Todd County's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Tiospaye Topa's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for McLaughlin, they will challenge Pine Ridge at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pine Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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