Recap: Shoshoni Wranglers vs. Rocky Mountain Grizzlies
The Shoshoni Wranglers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fifth straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 40-14 walloping at the hands of Rocky Mountain. Shoshoni has not had much luck with Rocky Mountain recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Shoshoni's loss came despite strong showings from Kaylor McConnaughey and Memphis Dolcater. McConnaughey scored eight points along with six rebounds and three steals, while Dolcater scored no points along with two steals. McConnaughey has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rocky Mountain to victory, but perhaps none more so than MacKelle Moss, who scored ten points. Kaysie Cooley was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with four steals.
Shoshoni's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 6-5. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 19.8 points per game. As for Rocky Mountain, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-5.
Shoshoni and Greybull will face off at 4:30 p.m. on January 26th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Wyoming (Greybull is ranked 59th, while Shoshoni is ranked 49th). As for Rocky Mountain, Rocky Mountain and Wind River will face off at 3:00 p.m. on January 26th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Wind River has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
