Wise has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 64-62 heartbreaker at the hands of the Flowers Jaguars. The Pumas were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Jaguars earlier this season, when they won 72-67.
When it comes to explaining why Wise lost on Tuesday, don't look at Dion Walker. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 12 en route to 16 points along with eight boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Rasan Golatt, who posted 11 points in addition to seven assists and five steals.
Flowers' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyrell Bowles, who dropped a triple-double with 20 points, 12 rebounds, and ten blocks. Bowles is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last nine games he's played. Chuka Anagbogu was another key player, going 11 for 16 on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 13-4. As for Flowers, their win bumped their record up to 14-2.
Wise has already played their next contest (against DuVal), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Flowers, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-63 victory against Suitland on the 7th.
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