The Wyoming Area Warriors had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They strolled past MMI Preparatory School with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 40-21. Wyoming Area's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Wyoming Area to victory were Abigail Sterba and Krea Bonita. Sterba scored seven points along with eight steals and five rebounds, while Bonita scored 13 points along with five rebounds and five steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bonita has scored at least 25% of Wyoming Area's points. Morgan Slusser was another key contributor, scoring four points along with six steals.
Despite the loss, MMI Preparatory School still got an impressive performance from Bria Kringe, who scored 15 points along with three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for her.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, MMI Preparatory School struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Wyoming Area's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for MMI Preparatory School, their loss was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-4.
Wyoming Area and Pittston will round out the year against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at. MMI Preparatory School will finish 2023 at home by hosting Notre Dame at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Pennsylvania (Notre Dame is ranked 560th, while MMI Preparatory School is ranked 583rd).
