East is 9-0 against Star Valley since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The East Thunderbirds are on the road again and plays the Star Valley Braves at 4:30 p.m. on March 7th. East will be strutting in after a victory while Star Valley will be coming in after a loss.
East extended their postseason success on Saturday against Central. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 56-48.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Star Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They were dealt a 66-29 defeat at the hands of Cody. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Star Valley in their matchups with Cody: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite their defeat, Star Valley saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Mack Christiansen, who scored six points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Kambree Johnson, who scored six points along with two steals.
East is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Star Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Everything came up roses for East against Star Valley when the teams last played back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-20 victory. Does East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Star Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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