After losing to the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies the last time they met, the Wright Panthers decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Wright took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 80-23 victory over Rocky Mountain. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wright.
When it comes to explaining why Rocky Mountain lost, one person who can't be blamed is Alex Hedges. Despite the final result, he scored 4 points along with 6 rebounds.
Wright's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Rocky Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wright will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Newcastle at 5:30 p.m. on December 21st. Rocky Mountain will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Burlington at 7:00 p.m. on December 12th.