Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Wheatland walked away with it. They managed a 62-57 win over the Powell Panthers on Friday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
It was another big night for Lily Anderson, who shot 47% from the field to rack up 28 points along with six assists and five boards. That makes it 15 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Wheatland's points. Another player making a difference was Ella Keil, who went 6-for-14 en route to 16 points and six rebounds.
Anderson wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Wheatland was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. Wheatland is 15-2 when they've passed the ball that well.

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03/14/25 - Neutral | 62-57 W |
12/20/24 - Neutral | 51-48 W |
03/08/24 - Neutral | 45-43 W |
12/12/15 - Neutral | 34-42 L |
12/13/14 - Away | 30-43 L |
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Wheatland's win bumped their record up to 21-9. As for Powell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-10 record this season.
Wheatland has already played their next game, a 48-39 loss against Buffalo on the 15th. Powell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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