Wisconsin High School Basketball - Rhinelander nips Medford
January 4, 2022: Rhinelander, WI 54501 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Rhinelander Hodags (Rhinelander, WI) and the visiting Medford Raiders (Medford, WI), saw Rhinelander's basketball squad hold off Medford by a tally of 55-49.
With the victory, Rhinelander improves its record to 4-4 on the campaign. The Hodags travel to Lakeland (Minocqua, WI) to play the Thunderbirds in a Great Northern challenge on Friday, January 7. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 5-7. Lakeland won 66-30 in their recent league challenge against Tomahawk (Tomahawk, WI)
Next up, the Raiders play the Mosinee Indians (Mosinee, WI) in a Great Northern challenge, on Tuesday, January 11. Medford will attempt to improve on its 7-2 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 8-1 record after their 74-50 non-league win over Edgar (Edgar, WI).