Joondalup faces Perry Lakes in SBL action on Saturday.
Camera IconJoondalup faces Perry Lakes in SBL action on Saturday. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

SBL: Joondalup back to winning ways

Mark DonaldsonJoondalup Times

The Lady Wolfpackwhich was left to sweat on their loss to Rockingham for two weeks because of a bye, easily defeated Perth 68-47 on Friday in Joondalup.

The second-ranked men followed with a big 116-78 victory over the Redbacks after losing to Geraldton the week prior.

They defending champions accrued the majority of the substantial margin in a rollicking final quarter, hitting 34 points to the visitors’ 10.

Joondalup import Bobby Evans returned season-best figures to lead the game in scoring and rebounds with 23 points and 12 boards.

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In the women’s game,Perth had hit just 29 points to Joondalup’s 53 heading into the final quarter, all but guaranteeing a Wolves win.

The hosts’ WNBL recruit Klara Wischer delivered strongly with a 10-point and 10-rebound double-double.