Basketball Recap: Rich Beats Wendover for Their 11th Straight Win
By Team Reports
Feb 3, 2025, 9:55am
Basketball Recap: Rich Rebels vs. Wendover Wildcats

Rebels
02/01/25 vs Wendover | 71-47 |
01/31/25 vs Altamont | 71-50 |
01/24/25 @ Tintic | 69-54 |
01/18/25 @ Altamont | 75-48 |
01/17/25 @ Tabiona | 69-62 |
+ 6 more games |
Rich had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.8 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Saturday. They blew past the Wendover Wildcats 71-47. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Leading Rich to victory were Ridge Lundgren and Drake Weston. Lundgren dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards, while Weston went 9 of 13 on his way to 21 points and six rebounds. The contest was Lundgren's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Daniel Smith, who posted 13 points and five boards.
Rich's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Wendover, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Rich will head out on the road to face off against Big Piney at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wendover, they will be playing at home against Altamont at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Altamont has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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