Basketball Recap: Alexis Gentry's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Peetz over Weldon Valley

Peetz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 50-39 to the Weldon Valley Warriors. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 47-37 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Alexis Gentry

Rebounds

02/21/25 vs Weldon Valley	8
02/14/25 vs Front Range Baptist	3
02/13/25 @ Otis	3
02/11/25 @ Potter-Dix	1
02/07/25 vs Briggsdale	3
+ 30 more games

Peetz's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexis Gentry, who posted nine points and eight boards. That's the most rebounds Gentry has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Raffelson, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards.

Even though they lost, Peetz was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weldon Valley only one assist.

Annie Onufrak was her usual excellent self, going 8-for-13 to rack up 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals for Weldon Valley. Onufrak continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Iungerich, who had four points along with nine boards and eight steals.

Peetz's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Weldon Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-11.

Looking ahead, Peetz will take on Lone Star at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Weldon Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-43 loss against Prairie on the 22nd.