Rawlins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 51-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wheatland Bulldogs. The matchup was a 24-24 toss-up at halftime, but the Outlaws couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Rawlins saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chris Gonzalez to rack up 14 points. Talan Lascano was another key player, putting up six points.
Rawlins' defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Wheatland, they pushed their record up to 11-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Rawlins will host Torrington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rawlins is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season. As for Wheatland, they will venture away from home to square off against Douglas at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Wheatland surely won't give up without a fight.
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