The Evanston High School boys’ basketball team remained the No. 4 team in Class 4A in the latest state coaches and media poll, released early Wednesday.
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The Evanston High School boys’ basketball team remained the No. 4 team in Class 4A in the latest state coaches and media poll, released early Wednesday.
The race was tight between the top-four positions. Sheridan received 201 points and moved from No. 2 to No. 1 this week. Cheyenne East had 141 points and dropped from the top spot to No. 2. Campbell County moved from No. 5 to No. 3 with 138 points and Evanston remained steady at No. 4 with 123 points. Green River received 60 points and moved from No. 3 to No. 5.
Cheyenne Central, Kelly Walsh, Laramie and Rock Springs all received votes, as well.
Since the last poll released Wednesday, Jan. 17, Evanston (10-3, 2-0 4A West) claimed a 57-41 over Green River (11-2, 1-1 4A West) and a 69-54 win against Rock Springs (8-5, 1-1).
Here are Evanston’s losses:
The Red Devils suffered a 62-54 loss to Laramie in the season opener Dec. 7. The Plainsmen were the No. 2-ranked team at the time. Evanston also suffered a 64-56 loss to Ft. Collins (Colorado) Jan. 4 and a 77-69 loss to Cheyenne East (9-5, 1-1 4A West).
The Red Devils claimed a 69-66 win against now top-ranked Sheridan (10-3, 2-0 4A West) on Dec. 8.
All four of Campbell County’s losses have come against team that are out of state. The Camels are 9-4 overall and 2-0 in the East.
Cheyenne East also has four losses from out-of-state teams.
Evanston will host Natrona (2-10, 0-1) at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Kelly Walsh (4-8, 1-0 4A West) 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
VOTING BREAKDOWN
CLASS 4A
CLASS 3A
CLASS 2A
CLASS 1A
EVANSTON RESULTS
12/7 Laramie 62, Evanston 54
12/8 Evanston 69, Sheridan 66
12/9 Evanston 60, Riverton 58
12/14 Evanston 56, Thunder Basin 48
12/15 Evanston 64, Pinedale 57
12/16 Evanston 68 Dayton, ID Westside 64
1/4 Ft. Collins, CO 64, Evanston 56
1/5 Evanston 64, Laramie 56
1/6 Cheyenne East, 77 Evanston 69
1/11 Evanston 67, Lyman 22
1/12 Evanston 56, Star Valley 46
1/18 Evanston 57, Green River 41
1/19 Evanston 69, Rock Springs 54
