Basketball Recap: Wausa Extends Winning Streak to Four

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

01/14/25 vs Neligh-Oakdale	62
01/09/25 vs Niobrara/Verdigre	51
01/24/25 @ Winside	50
01/23/25 vs Tri County Northeast	47
01/06/25 @ Niobrara/Verdigre	43

Wausa had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Everything went their way against the Crofton Warriors as they made off with a 78-54 win. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Crofton's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Trevor Allen, who posted 26 points, and Tyson Jackson, who put up 15 points. That was a full 48.1% of Crofton's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points.

Wausa pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points over those games. As for Crofton, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.

Looking ahead, Wausa will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomfield at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st. As for Crofton, they will head out to challenge Boone Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.