Moorcroft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 59-44 to the Wright Panthers. The Wolves were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
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When it comes to explaining why Moorcroft lost, don't look at London McCrea. Despite the final result, she went 9 of 22 on her way to 22 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. McCrea is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lani Gill, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Even though they lost, Moorcroft smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wright only pulled down eight offensive boards.
Wright got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Briana Meza out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Jocelyn Umiker was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 22 points and nine boards.
Moorcroft's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Wright, they moved to 9-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Moorcroft and Sundance will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wright has already played their next match (against Glenrock), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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