Basketball Game Preview: Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds vs. Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Home	77-29 W
01/23/24 - Home	56-20 W
01/24/23 - Away	54-22 W
01/14/23 - Home	61-18 W
01/25/22 - Home	79-14 W
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Wolsey-Wessington is 10-0 against Sunshine Bible Academy since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds will face off against the Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders at 8:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Wolsey-Wessington easily dispatched Iroquois/Lake Preston on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Wolsey-Wessington fell just short of Wessington Springs by a score of 58-56 on Thursday. The Warbirds haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Meanwhile, Sunshine Bible Academy had to endure a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their matchup on Saturday with ease, bagging a 75-18 win over Colome. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Wolsey-Wessington better keep an eye on Owan Watson. He was instrumental in Sunshine Bible Academy's win, going 5 for 7 en route to 14 points. Tarrence Mickelson was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.

Sunshine Bible Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.

Wolsey-Wessington's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Sunshine Bible Academy, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-8.

Everything came up roses for Wolsey-Wessington against Sunshine Bible Academy in their previous matchup last Friday, as the squad secured a 77-29 win. In that contest, Wolsey-Wessington amassed a halftime lead of 46-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.