The Wiley Panthers can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Manzanola 64-12 at home. That 52 point margin sets a new team best for Wiley this season.
It was another big night for Evan Larrick, who scored 21 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhett McDonald, who scored 12 points.
When it comes to explaining why Manzanola lost, one person who can't be blamed is Zane Lange. Despite the final result, he scored two points along with eight blocks. Lange hasn't dropped below three blocks for four straight games.
Wiley's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Manzanola, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-11.
Wiley and Bethune will face off at 3:30 p.m. on February 10th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Wiley will be up against Bethune's rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.62 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive showing. As for Manzanola, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cotopaxi at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
