Basketball Preview: Wright City Lumberjax vs. Tushka Tigers
The Wright City Lumberjax will challenge the Tushka Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Wright City focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 19 on Friday.
Wright City is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Pittsburg: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wright City blew Pittsburg out of the water with a 57-27 final score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lumberjax had established a 22 point advantage.
Wright City found their leader in freshman Aniya Pigg, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Braileigh Threadgill, who went 7 for 10 en route to 15 points.
Meanwhile, Tushka didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Colbert on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 35-29 win.
Tushka's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Wright City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Wright City came up short against Tushka in their previous meeting back in February, falling 53-45. Will Wright City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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