It's playoff time, and Wendover had no trouble coming through when it counted. They snuck past the Manila Mustangs with a 70-65 victory on Saturday. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Mustangs two weeks ago, they had to take a 59-58 loss.
Natalie Alvarez went supernova, going 7-for-17 on her way to 25 points. Phoenix DuBoise was another key player, shooting 40% from the field en route to 17 points and six boards.
Wildcats
| 02/21/26 @ Manila | 70-65 |
| 02/14/26 vs Altamont | 65-29 |
| 02/13/26 @ St. Joseph | 56-24 |
The win was the third in a row for Wendover, bringing their record up to 13-11. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for Manila, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9.
Looking ahead, Wendover will take on Panguitch at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' defense better be ready for this one: the Bobcats have averaged an impressive 50.2 points per game this season. Manila does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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