After starting their season with four straight games on the road, Wimberley is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-court as they take on the Hyde Park Panthers at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Wimberley finally turned things around against Burnet on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 56-48.
Paul Gumbert-Mendoza continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 13 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The match was his sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Olmer, who earned 13 points along with eight rebounds.
Wimberley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Hyde Park narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Faith Academy 59-57.
Hyde Park pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for Wimberley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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