Basketball Game Preview: Triplains/Brewster Titans vs. Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks

Triplains/Brewster is 0-10 against Wheatland-Grinnell since February of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Triplains/Brewster Titans will be playing at home against the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks at 6:00 p.m.

Triplains/Brewster is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 23rd straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were dealt a 78-23 defeat at the hands of Dighton. The Titans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-10.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wheatland-Grinnell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They secured a 50-46 W over Cheylin on Friday.

Wheatland-Grinnell's win came from a few key players Triplains/Brewster will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brooklyn Thomas, who went 5-for-11 en route to 14 points and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Bixenman, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.

Wheatland-Grinnell is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points over those games. As for Triplains/Brewster, their loss dropped their record down to 0-17.

Triplains/Brewster took a serious blow against Wheatland-Grinnell when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 69-12. Will Triplains/Brewster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.