Wisconsin High School Basketball - Merrill can't hold off Wausau West
January 6, 2012: Wausau, WI 54401 The Wausau West Warriors basketball team scored 39 points and held the visiting Merrill Bluejays to 36 in the Warriors league triumph on Friday.
The Warriors now sport a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to DeForest for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 10. Wausau West will meet a Norskies team coming off a 46-40 league win over Waunakee (Waunakee, WI). The Norskies record now stands at 6-3.
The Bluejays (6-4) will now prepare for their contest against Stevens Point (Stevens Point, WI). The Panthers enter the Wisconsin Valley contest with a 6-1 record. In their last contest, Stevens Point nudged Lincoln (Wisconsin Rapids, WI), 45-41, in a league contest.