The Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves are taking a road trip to take on the Dupree Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Dupree took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte didn't have too much trouble with Stanley County as they won 58-41. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Braves.
01/25/25 vs Stanley County | 7 |
01/23/25 @ Little Wound | 2 |
01/13/25 vs McLaughlin | 3 |
01/11/25 @ Chamberlain | 7 |
01/03/25 @ Todd County | 4 |
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Dakotta Longbrake, who posted 20 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals, and Suni Bowman, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. Longbrake has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of JaiLynn Knife, who had ten points and five boards.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Dupree was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 61-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oldham-Ramona/R.
Dupree's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-7.
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte came up short against Dupree in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 67-59. Can Cheyenne-Eagle Butte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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