
Panthers
02/20/25 @ Cheyenne-Eagle Butte | 63 |
12/17/24 vs Herreid/Selby | 60 |
01/30/25 @ McIntosh | 54 |
01/10/25 vs Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] | 54 |
01/13/25 @ Bison | 52 |
Timber Lake scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 71-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Braves. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Leading Cheyenne-Eagle Butte to victory were Dakotta Longbrake and Suni Bowman. Longbrake posted 29 points and six steals, while Bowman dropped a double-double with 25 points and 12 rebounds. Longbrake has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 16 times she's played. Another player making a difference was JaiLynn Knife, who had six points and five boards.
Timber Lake has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10.
Timber Lake didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 39-29 loss against Kadoka on the 21st. As for Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, they have also already played their next contest, a 72-57 win against Pine Ridge on the 21st.
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