Even though the Wilmot Wolves have not done well against the Langford Lions recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Wilmot was the clear victor by a 59-35 margin over Langford. That looming 59-35 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Wilmot yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Langford lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kalen Godel. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for him. Dylan Harmon was another key contributor, scoring six points along with 11 rebounds.
The win makes it two in a row for Wilmot and bumps their season record up to 2-2. As for Langford, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilmot's road trip will continue as they head out to face Ipswich at 7:30 p.m. on December 22nd. Ipswich presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Wilmot in South Dakota (Ipswich is ranked 35th, while Wilmot is ranked 100th). Langford will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against Lemmon at 5:30 p.m. on December 28th.
