The Moorcroft Wolves's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their 11th straight loss. They were outmatched by Tongue River at home and fell 66-39. While losing is never fun, Moorcroft can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wyoming basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while Tongue River is ranked ninth).
Moorcroft lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Liberty Cook, who scored three points along with four blocks and three steals. Another player making a difference was London Mccrea, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Moorcroft has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season. As for Tongue River, their win bumped their record up to 18-3.
Moorcroft will head out on the road to take on Wheatland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Moorcroft is coming into the contest with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Wheatland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Tongue River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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