Peyton gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Manitou Springs Mustangs by a score of 37-24. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
Maysn Gregg went supernova for Peyton, going 5 for 12 en route to 10 points plus six rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Brynlee Rizzuto, who posted six points along with six steals.
Peyton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Manitou Springs only pulled down six.
Manitou Springs' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kate Jorstad, who posted 12 points in addition to two steals, and Brooklynn Sheffield, who posted seven points plus eight rebounds and three steals. What's more, Jorstad also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in January.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Peyton won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Elbert at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Manitou Springs has already played their next contest (against Peyton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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