Wendover fought the good fight in their overtime match against Tabiona on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 67-66 to the Tabiona Tigers. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Wendover's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kevin Gonzalez, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Raul Valle, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Bryson Fabrizio continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Tabiona, going 12 of 23 on his way to 32 points and five boards. With that strong performance, Fabrizio is now averaging an impressive 15.7 points per game. Gavin Rhoades was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Wendover's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Tabiona, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wendover will take on American Prep WV at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tabiona, they will square off against Duchesne at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tabiona is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season.
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