The Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves will square off against the Pine Ridge Thorpes at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Pine Ridge has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Wakpala on Saturday as Cheyenne-Eagle Butte made off with an 88-64 win.
Meanwhile, Pine Ridge hadn't done well against Crow Creek recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Pine Ridge snuck past Crow Creek with a 69-63 victory.
Pine Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points over those games. As for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Everything came up roses for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte against Pine Ridge in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 68-35 victory. Does Cheyenne-Eagle Butte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pine Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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