Basketball Game Preview: Wahoo Warriors vs. Beatrice Orangemen

The Wahoo Warriors will square off against the Beatrice Orangemen at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wahoo will be strutting in after a victory while Beatrice will be coming in after a defeat.

On Thursday, Wahoo didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Crete, but they still walked away with a 30-25 win.

Wahoo relied on the efforts of Claire Emerson, who posted ten points, and Gretchen Seagren, who scored ten points.

Meanwhile, Beatrice played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Norris, falling 50-30. The match marked the Orangemen's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Wahoo has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Beatrice, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.

Wahoo came up short against Beatrice in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 47-38. Will Wahoo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.