The Kelly Walsh Trojans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 46-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cody. Kelly Walsh was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cody apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Kelly Walsh's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mason Eager, who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Jace Nicholls, who scored six points.
Kelly Walsh has not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Cody, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kelly Walsh will take on Natrona County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Natrona Countypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Kelly Walsh in Wyoming (Natrona County is ranked fifth, while Kelly Walsh is ranked 26th). As for Cody, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Riverton at 7:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Wyoming (Cody is ranked 19th, while Riverton is ranked 17th).
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