Recap: Wood Wildcats vs. Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos
The Wood Wildcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They breezed by Twelve Bridges on the road to the tune of 71-35. That 71-35 margin sets a new team best for Wood this season.
Wood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Natalia Sanchez out in front who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tianna Palmer, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 20 rebounds.
Addison Carpenter and Kynden McKenney certainly did their best on Friday to try and avoid the loss. Carpenter scored nine points along with nine rebounds, while McKenney scored five points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McKenney has scored all season.
Even though they lost, Twelve Bridges were smashing the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wood only pulled down 25 offensive rebounds.
The victory got Wood back to even at 5-5. As for Twelve Bridges, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Wood won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Vacaville at 4:00 p.m. on December 16th. Vacaville is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. Twelve Bridges will be home for the holidays to greet West Park at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Park has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
