Rich had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 66-61 win over the Wendover Wildcats on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rebels also won the last time the pair played back in February.
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Ryker Hoffman had a dynamite game for Rich, putting up 18 points and eight rebounds. Those eight boards gave Hoffman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Drake Weston, who posted 13 points.
Wendover's loss came despite strong showings from Raul Valle and Kevin Gonzalez. Valle put up 20 points, while Gonzalez almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. Gonzalez is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Valle, who had seven points.
Wendover is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Rich didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-39 victory against Little Snake River on the 13th. As for Wendover, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-56 defeat against Valley on the 13th.
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