Basketball Game Preview: Wausau East Lumberjacks vs. Rhinelander Hodags

By Team Reports Dec 31, 2024, 4:50am

Basketball Preview: Wausau East Lumberjacks vs. Rhinelander Hodags

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12/05/23 - Away82-63 W
12/06/22 - Home78-70 W
12/07/21 - Neutral79-75 W
12/04/20 - Neutral43-70 L
01/07/20 - Away81-54 W
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Wausau East has gone 7-2 against Rhinelander recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wausau East Lumberjacks will host the Rhinelander Hodags at 7:15 p.m. Wausau East knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Rhinelander likes a good challenge.

Last Saturday, everything went Wausau East's way against Berlin as Wausau East made off with an 81-57 victory. The Lumberjacks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Rhinelander's undefeated season came to an end after eight games on Saturday. They were dealt a 70-42 defeat at the hands of Wisconsin Dells. The game marked the Hodags' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Wausau East's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Rhinelander, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.

Wausau East strolled past Rhinelander in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 82-63. Does Wausau East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rhinelander turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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