Basketball Recap: Wells Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2026, 12:50pm

Basketball Recap: Wells Pirates vs. Centerville Bulldogs

Pirates

Previous 6 Games

01/20/26 vs Centerville72-60
01/16/26 vs Martinsville75-45
01/13/26 vs Kennard67-62
01/09/26 @ Apple Springs78-40
01/06/26 vs Zavalla66-24
01/02/26 @ Broaddus53-33

Wells waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Centerville Bulldogs by a score of 72-60. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Braden White, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 boards. White also put up a block, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Clede, who shot 75% from the field en route to 12 points and five rebounds.

Wells' win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Centerville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-8.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Wells is set to take on their familiar foe Laneville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Centerville will face off against rival Martinsville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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