Basketball Recap: Rawlins Gets the Win

Damien Vialpando

Rebounds (Career)

02/14/25 vs Burns	7
02/01/24 vs Glenrock	4
12/15/23 vs Uintah	4
01/24/25 @ Burns	3
03/09/24 vs Lovell	3

If Burns wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Rawlins, they should've done a better job of containing Damien Vialpando. The Rawlins Outlaws simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Burns Broncs 66-32 thanks to Vialpando, who went 9-for-21 to rack up 29 points and seven rebounds. Those seven boards gave him a new career-high.

When it comes to explaining why Burns lost, don't look at Hunter D Munson. Despite the final result, he went 5-for-9 en route to 10 points. D Munson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Christian Genho was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.

Rawlins' win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Burns, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.

Rawlins has already played their next matchup, a 59-52 loss against Mountain View on the 15th. As for Burns, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-39 defeat against Buffalo on the 15th.