Basketball Recap: Kaytee Tyler's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Wharton over Sunlake

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2025, 11:14am

Basketball Recap: Wharton Wildcats vs. Sunlake Seahawks

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wharton can now relate to. They took a 43-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sunlake Seahawks on Thursday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kaytee Tyler

Steals

02/06/25 vs Sunlake6
01/28/25 vs Blake2
01/22/25 vs Riverview3
01/21/25 @ Sickles4
01/16/25 vs Plant1
+ 16 more games

Wharton's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaytee Tyler, who posted eight points along with 14 rebounds and six steals. That's the most steals Tyler has posted since back in November of 2024. Sydney Hurst was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine boards.

Wharton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Sunlake, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-7.

Wharton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sunlake, they will challenge Mitchell on Saturday.

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