Wright and Rocky Mountain squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Wright had to settle for second. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies. The Panthers have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meetings.
Anaeli Salas
| 03/06/25 vs Rocky Mountain | 17 |
| 03/01/25 vs Big Horn | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Sundance | 11 |
| 02/27/25 vs Big Horn | 8 |
| 02/22/25 vs Moorcroft | 0 |
| + 16 more games |
Despite the loss, Wright still got an impressive performance from Anaeli Salas, who shot 75% from the field en route to 17 points and six boards. That's the most points Salas has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Umiker, who put up eight points.
Lauren Bassett was her usual excellent self, going 5-for-10 on her way to 18 points and five rebounds for Rocky Mountain. The team also got some help courtesy of Sharlotte Hanusa, who earned five points.
Wright's loss dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Rocky Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Wright wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 68-31 defeat against Pine Bluffs on the 7th. As for Rocky Mountain, they have also already played their next contest, a 48-43 loss against Wyoming Indian on the 7th.
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