Basketball Recap: Waggener Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2024, 3:40am

Basketball Recap: Waggener Wildcats vs. Iroquois Raiders

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There's no place like home for Waggener, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Iroquois Raiders by a score of 51-38 on Tuesday. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered an 83-73 defeat the last time these two teams met.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

12/10/24 vs Iroquois51-38
12/03/24 vs Shelby County77-57
11/19/24 vs Brown59-49

Waggener's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Iroquois, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Waggener will face off against Fairdale at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Fairdale's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Iroquois, they will be playing at home against Southern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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