Basketball Recap: Wright City Sets Scoring Season-High Against Fort Towson

Lumberjax

Team Score

01/21/25 @ Fort Towson	77
01/14/25 vs Haworth	73
01/16/25 @ Fort Towson	59
01/10/25 @ Santa Fe South	57
11/15/24 @ Pittsburg	57

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wright City). They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 77-34 victory over the Fort Towson Tigers. With that win, the Lumberjax brought their scoring average up to 50.4 points per game.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wright City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mia Reich, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Reich a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was McKenlie Miller, who went 7 of 10 en route to 16 points and seven steals.

The victory was the fifth in a row for Wright City, bringing their record for this year to 9-9. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Fort Towson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-12.

Wright City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-42 win against Valliant on the 23rd. As for Fort Towson, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Fort Towson Tigers take on the Antlers Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Fort Towson is facing Antlers at the right time seeing as Antlers is stuck on a three-game losing streak.