After flying high against Memphis last Friday, Wellington came back down to earth. The Wellington Skyrockets were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 37-36 to the Tahoka Bulldogs. The Skyrockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2019.
Sacha Loi was the offensive standout of the match as he dropped a double-double on ten points and 17 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brogan Stone, who posted ten points and seven rebounds.
Wellington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Tahoka, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Wellington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-34 loss against Valley on the 27th. As for Tahoka, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Jayton at 11:40 a.m. on Saturday.
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