The Y Yuma's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They fell to Wiggins 47-41. The contest was a 22-22 toss-up at halftime, but Y couldn't quite close it out.
When it comes to explaining why Y lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jade Lungwitz. Despite the final result, she scored 15 points. Alina Moran was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two blocks.
Wiggins got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyleigh Fehseke out in front who scored ten points along with five rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Fehseke has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Kerr, who scored 11 points along with seven steals.
Y's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Wiggins, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Y will head out on the road to take on the Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Strasburg will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak. As for Wiggins, they will be playing at home against the Buffaloes at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Caliche is ranked 125th, while the Tigers are ranked 104th).
