On Saturday, the Riverton Wolverines faced the Cody Broncs in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Riverton narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cody 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Riverton has posted since January 20th.
Riverton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Parker Paxton out in front who scored 17 points along with two steals. Paxton is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Darrick DeVries, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Riverton now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Cody, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Riverton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-50 win vs. Evanston on the 2nd. Cody does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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