Sheridan County High School Football Matchups and History – Semifinals 2025

Sheridan plays at home vs. Cheyenne Central on Friday at 6pm.

Big Horn plays at home vs. Thermopolis on Friday at 2pm.

Here are the matchups and history for Sheridan and Big Horn vs. their respective opponents.

Information Courtesy: wyoming-football.com.

Cheyenne Central at Sheridan – Friday 6pm: Sheridan won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 1912, while Cheyenne Central picked up their first win in 1936. Sheridan leads the series 53-27 with 1 tie, including the post-season and has won the last 7 meetings, 19 of the last 20 and 22 of the last 24. This includes the win earlier this season. In the post-season, Sheridan leads 8-0, including a 5-0 record at Sheridan. The 2 teams last met in the postseason in the 2022 semi-finals. As far as games at Sheridan go, Sheridan leads 32-12 with 1 tie. Sheridan’s longest win streak vs. Cheyenne Central is 12 from 2011-2019, while Cheyenne Central’s longest win streak vs. Sheridan is 5 from 1976-1980 and from 2000-2007 (no games played from 2003-2005). Sheridan has shut out Cheyenne Central 7 times, the last in 2024, while Cheyenne Central has shut out Sheridan 3 times, the last in 1980. Sheridan’s largest margin of victory vs. Cheyenne Central is 47 in 2017 (54-7), while Cheyenne Central’s largest margin of victory vs. Sheridan is 54 in 1979 (64-10). The most points that Sheridan has scored in a game vs. Cheyenne Central is 66 in 2015 (66-21), while the most points that Cheyenne Central has scored in a game vs. Sheridan is 65 in 2000 (65-35). The 2 teams have gone to overtime once vs. each other in 1999, with Sheridan winning 37-34 at Sheridan.

Thermopolis at Big Horn – Friday 2pm: Thermopolis won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 2009, while Big Horn picked up their first win in the 2010 regular season. BH leads the series 7-3, including the post-season and has won the last 6, having last played in 2019. The 2 teams have only played in the post-season 1 time, with Thermopolis winning in the 2010 State Championship Game. As far as games at Big Horn go, BH leads the series 4-0. Big Horn’s longest win streak vs. Thermopolis is the current 6-game streak from 2012-2019 (no games played in 2013 and 2017), while Thermopolis’ longest winning streak vs. BH is 2 from 2010-2011. Big Horn has shut out Thermopolis twice, the last in 2018, while Thermopolis has never shut out BH. Big Horn’s largest margin of victory vs. Thermopolis is 45 in 2016 (53-8), while Thermopolis’ largest margin of victory vs. BH is 15 in 2011 (21-6). The most points that Big Horn has scored in a game vs. Thermopolis is 53 in 2016 (53-8), while the most points that Thermopolis has scored in a game vs. BH is 26 in 2019 (lost 40-26). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime.