The Central Cass Squirrels will square off against the Wahpeton Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Cass is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Central Cass didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 64-55 win over Oak Grove Lutheran on Monday. Given the Squirrels' advantage in MaxPreps' North Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Grovers are ranked 82nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wahpeton opened the new year with a less-than-successful 60-47 defeat to Valley City.
Central Cass pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Wahpeton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Central Cass couldn't quite finish off Wahpeton when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 57-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wahpeton's Scout Woods, who went 12 of 27 en route to 38 points and seven rebounds. Now that Central Cass knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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