Raft River lost against Butte County back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Raft River Trojans were dealt a 61-25 defeat at the hands of the Butte County Pirates. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-4.
Butte County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Koden Krosch, who posted 13 points along with eight boards and seven steals. Krosch is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Keaton Archibald was another key player, going 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points and five steals.
Raft River has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Butte County, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Raft River has already played their next game (against Lighthouse Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Butte County will be playing at home against Watersprings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Butte County has won four straight at home, while Watersprings won nine straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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