After three games on the road, Green River is heading back home. They will take on the Riverton Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Green River pushed their score all the way to 56 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 64-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kelly Walsh.
Meanwhile, Riverton faced the Braves in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Riverton fell just short of the Braves by a score of 56-54. Riverton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ty Sheets put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 19 points along with six rebounds and two steals. It was the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Smith, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Green River has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for Riverton, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Green River lost to the Wolverines at home by a decisive 61-45 margin in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Green River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
