Lambert/Richey won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the Culbertson Cowboys, falling 63-28. The defeat continues a trend for the R&L Fusion in their matchups with the Cowboys: they've now lost four in a row.
Culbertson found their leader in sophomore Plenny Williams, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Those four steals gave Williams a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bridger Salvevold, who went 8 of 13 en route to 17 points.
Lambert/Richey's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Culbertson, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Lambert/Richey does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Culbertson, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Plentywood at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Plentywood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
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