Wright was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The matchup between them and the Big Horn Rams didn't end well, with the Wright Panthers falling 58-43. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Wright's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anaeli Salas, who posted 15 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Umiker, who earned ten points and eight rebounds.
Emme Grace Mullinax was nothing short of spectacular for Big Horn: she dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten boards. Grace Mullinax has become a key player for Big Horn: the team is 4-2 when she posts at least ten rebounds, but 4-5 otherwise. Maui Orum also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
Wright now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Big Horn, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Wright didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-44 win against Moorcroft on the 1st. As for Big Horn, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 42-29 loss against Rocky Mountain on the 1st.
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