Chambers/Wheeler Central lost against Niobrara/Verdigre back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades came up short against the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars, falling 52-28. The Renegades just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Defeat or not, Chambers/Wheeler Central got some senior leadership from Annabel Waldo and Ella Moses. Waldo posted 13 points and five rebounds, while Moses earned eight points and five boards.
Niobrara/Verdigre's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taylen Stark led the charge by going 8 for 19 on her way to 24 points and three steals. Stark has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Delani Runnels, who went 5 of 11 en route to 16 points.
Chambers/Wheeler Central now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Chambers/Wheeler Central will venture away from home to challenge Newman Grove/St. Edward at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chambers/Wheeler Central is facing Newman Grove/St. Edward at the right time seeing as Newman Grove/St. Edward is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, they will welcome Ainsworth at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Gracyn Painter and Runnels.
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