Basketball Preview: Wausau West Warriors vs. Eau Claire North Huskies
Wausau West is 6-0 against Eau Claire North since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wausau West Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eau Claire North Huskies at 7:15 p.m. Wausau West is looking for their season's first win.
Wausau West is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 53-40 to Rhinelander on Saturday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kaitlyn Butler, who earned seven points in addition to five rebounds. What's more, she also posted a 60% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Harper Mead, who had two points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Wausau West was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Eau Claire North didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Superior on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 60-54 victory.
Eau Claire North now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wausau West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Wausau West came out on top in a nail-biter against Eau Claire North when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 72-69. Will Wausau West repeat their success, or does Eau Claire North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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