On Saturday, East faced Campbell County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The East Thunderbirds took a 71-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Campbell County Camels. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Lane Hladky, who went 8 of 15 to rack up 29 points in addition to seven boards and six assists for Campbell County. The game was Hladky's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Andela, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
East now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Campbell County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will challenge Thunder Basin at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Campbell County, they will square off against Laramie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Laramie is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.4 points per game this season.
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