Wink proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 59) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 39-36 win over the Sundown Roughnecks.
Aizlyn Dewberry was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 19 rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelynn Thompson, who scored 11 points in addition to two steals.
The victory got Wink back to even at 2-2. As for Sundown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Wink didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-24 loss against Plains on the 6th. As for Sundown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 30-24 defeat against Andrews on the 6th.
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