Wright extended their postseason success on Friday against Sundance. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 58-55 win over the Sundance Bulldogs. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Bulldogs two weeks ago, they had to take a 58-40 defeat.
Briana Meza
| 02/28/25 vs Sundance | 60% |
| 02/22/25 vs Moorcroft | 56% |
| 12/14/24 vs Kemmerer | 56% |
| 01/10/25 @ Shoshoni | 55% |
| 01/11/25 @ Burns | 53% |
Wright got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Briana Meza out in front who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance also gave Meza a new career-high in shooting accuracy (60%). Another player making a difference was Dani Barnhurst, who shot 46% from the field on her way to 15 points.
Wright was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sundance only four assists.
When it comes to explaining why Sundance lost, don't look at Jaylin Mills. Despite the final result, she went 11-for-21 to rack up 30 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Mills' morning made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddison Neiman, who posted six points.
Wright's win bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Sundance, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-10.
Wright wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 50-38 loss against Big Horn on the 1st. Sundance does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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