Basketball Recap: Wellington-Napoleon Extends Winning Streak to Three

Brody Best

Steals (Career)

02/06/25 vs Hardin-Central	5
01/14/25 vs Sweet Springs	4
01/18/24 @ Sweet Springs	4
02/01/25 vs Cameron	3
01/17/25 vs Crest Ridge	3

Wellington-Napoleon extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Brody Best. The Wellington-Napoleon Tigers blew past the Hardin-Central Bulldogs 53-30 on Thursday thanks in part to Best, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (five).

Wellington-Napoleon's win bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Hardin-Central, they dropped their record down to 9-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Looking ahead, Wellington-Napoleon and St. Paul Lutheran will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Hardin-Central will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Santa Fe at 7:15 p.m. on February 18th.