Basketball Recap: Rawlins Has No Trouble Against Wheatland

By Team Reports Jan 26, 2025, 7:57pm

Basketball Recap: Rawlins Outlaws vs. Wheatland Bulldogs

A well-balanced attack led Rawlins over Wheatland in every quarter on their way to victory on Saturday. The Rawlins Outlaws took down the Wheatland Bulldogs 54-38. That 16 point margin sets a new team best for the Outlaws this season.

Vaughn Grant

Steals (Career)

01/25/25 vs Wheatland4
12/19/24 @ Green River3
03/02/24 vs Wheatland2
12/15/23 vs Uintah2
01/24/25 @ Burns1

Rawlins had a senior duo take command as Damien Vialpando went 7 for 11 en route to 20 points and Vaughn Grant went 7 of 9 on his way to 14 points and four steals. Those four steals gave Grant a new career-high. Lincoln Searle was another key player, putting up ten points.

The win made it two in a row for Rawlins and bumps their season record up to 3-9. As for Wheatland, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Rawlins will take on Torrington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wheatland, they will face off against Burns at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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