After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Liberty, Wellington was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 65-55 win over the Borger Bulldogs. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Skyrockets considering their 28-point performance the match before.
Despite the loss, Borger still got an impressive performance from Tahqulin Brooks, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 16 rebounds. What's more, Brooks also racked up 12 offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Braylon Contreras, who had seven points.
Wellington's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Borger, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Wellington will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against West Texas at 6:15 p.m. As for Borger, they and Ascension Academy will face off at 11:40 a.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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