Basketball Recap: Wright City Lumberjax vs. Pittsburg Panthers
Wright City only won by three when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 31-point they dealt Pittsburg on Friday. The Wright City Lumberjax really took it to the Pittsburg Panthers for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-45 win. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lumberjax had established a 27 point advantage.
Rayner Beene was a one-man wrecking crew for Wright City as he went 9 for 14 en route to 23 points plus six assists and six steals. What's more, Beene also racked up five threes, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Kase Lindly was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 13 points.
Wright City's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Pittsburg, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Wright City will square off against Tushka at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wright City is facing Tushka at the right time seeing as Tushka is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pittsburg, they will take on Stonewall at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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