The Basic Wolves and the St. Paul Swordsmen will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Basic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Laramie 86-80. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Basic might have lost, but man, Amare Oba was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 44 points and ten boards. That was a full 55% of Basic's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of JaMari Cottingham, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Basic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, St. Paul came up short against Coral Glades on Wednesday and fell 71-61.
St. Paul's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Basic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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