Wisconsin High School Basketball - Merrill can't hold off Wausau West
January 23, 2024: Merrill, WI 54452
The Wausau West Warriors basketball team scored 55 points and restricted the host Merrill Bluejays to 49 in the Warriors league victory on Tuesday.
The Warriors now sport a 6-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Stevens Point for a Wisconsin Valley contest on Friday, January 26. Wausau West will battle a Panthers team coming off a 57-47 non-league win over Rhinelander (Rhinelander, WI). The Panthers record now stands at 11-6.
The Bluejays (8-8) will now prepare for their contest against Wausau East (Wausau, WI). The Lumberjacks come into the Wisconsin Valley contest with a 7-11 record. In their last contest, Wausau East edged D.C. Everest (Schofield, WI), 58-43, in a league contest.