The Wood River Wolverines will head out to take on the Burley Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wood River has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 11.
Wood River is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Minico on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wood River came up short against Minico, falling 66-40. The Wolverines were down 51-29 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
| 01/21/25 vs Minico | 22 |
| 01/15/25 @ Twin Falls | 15 |
| 01/04/25 vs Ogden | 9 |
| 01/14/25 vs Filer | 8 |
| 01/09/25 @ Mountain Home | 8 |
Despite the defeat, Wood River saw an underclassman step up: freshman Tony Ambriz posted 22 points. Those 22 points set a new season-high mark for Ambriz.
Meanwhile, Burley took a blow against Twin Falls on Tuesday, falling 67-37. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now lost six in a row.
Wood River's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Burley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Wood River strolled past Burley in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 78-60. Does Wood River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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