Preview: Thompson Tommies vs. Wahpeton Huskies
The Thompson Tommies will be playing at home against the Wahpeton Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Thompson gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past South Border co-op [Wishek/Ashley] 71-45.
It was another big night for Karter Peterson, who scored 23 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Gavin Krogstad, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wahpeton entered their tilt with Oak Grove Lutheran with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Wahpeton put the hurt on Oak Grove Lutheran with a sharp 76-55 win on Friday. Given Wahpeton's advantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while Oak Grove Lutheran is ranked 80th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thompson is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Wahpeton, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
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