On Saturday, Two Eagle River was able to grind out a solid win over Northern Cheyenne Tribal, taking the game 48-35. The win made it back-to-back wins for Two Eagle River.
Two Eagle River was led to victory by Dayani Piapot and Keke Tenas. Piapot scored 13 points along with 9 steals, while Tenas scored 15 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Piapot has scored at least 25% of Two Eagle River's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Myranda Trahan, who scored 6 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals.
Two Eagle River's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Northern Cheyenne Tribal, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Two Eagle River will head out on the road to face off against Lincoln at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Montana (Lincoln is ranked first, while Two Eagle River is ranked third). Northern Cheyenne Tribal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
