Wendover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Piute Thunderbirds and fell 85-29. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-13.
Marcus Gomez and Chett Bateman certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Gomez posted 11 points, while Bateman put up 11 points. That was a full 37.9% of Wendover's points, marking the third time in a row Gomez has earned more than a third of the team's points.
Wendover's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Piute, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Wendover wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-17 defeat against Tintic on the 24th. As for Piute, they will face off against Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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