The Shoshoni Wranglers will square off against the Southeast Cyclones at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Shoshoni will be strutting in after a victory while Southeast will be coming in after a loss.
Shoshoni is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Wind River to the tune of 76-42 on Tuesday. Given the Wranglers' advantage in MaxPreps' Wyoming basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Cougars are ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Southeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 48-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pine Bluffs.
The win made it two in a row for Shoshoni and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Shoshoni strolled past Southeast in their previous matchup back in January of 2022 by a score of 53-38. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Southeast's Austin Short, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Shoshoni to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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