The Riverton Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the Cody Broncs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Wyoming (Riverton is ranked 18th, while Cody is ranked 21st).
Riverton fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Rock Springs on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to the Tigers.
Parker Paxton put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 33 points.
Meanwhile, Cody had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They skirted past Rock Springs 46-44. 46 seems to be a good number for Cody as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Riverton's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-11. As for Cody, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Riverton was able to grind out a solid win over Cody in their previous meeting back in January, winning 58-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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