The Riverton Wolverines fought the good fight in their overtime match against the Rock Springs Tigers 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. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Riverton of the 78-64 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Riverton lost, one person who can't be blamed is Parker Paxton. Despite the final result, he scored 33 points.
Riverton dropped their record down to 10-11 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Rock Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cody the next time they take the court. Rock Springs will host Cody at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Riverton will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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