Wright City was the 60-43 winner over Whitesboro when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wright City Lumberjax took a 60-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitesboro Bulldogs on Thursday. The Lumberjax have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Wright City saw an underclassman step up: freshman Peyton Miller went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points plus four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Miller has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Mia Reich, who posted seven points plus five assists and five rebounds.
Wright City's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Whitesboro, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Wright City will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Valliant at 6:30 p.m. on December 20th. Whitesboro also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Buffalo Valley at 6:30 p.m. on December 5th.
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