Wendover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Manila Mustangs. The match was a 24-24 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Manila to victory, but perhaps none more so than Wyatt Muir, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Lail, who earned 15 points.
Wendover's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Manila, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-13.
Wendover didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-25 victory against Dugway on the 22nd. As for Manila, they have also already played their next contest, a 62-12 win against Mount Vernon on the 22nd.
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