Having just played yesterday, the Nanih Waiya Warriors will get right back to it and host the Union Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Nanih Waiya turned things around against French Camp Academy on Monday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 43-17 victory.
Nanih Waiya's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jasmine Hickman, who posted 16 points, and Kylianna Spivey, who had 15 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Hickman has scored at least a third of the Warriors' points.
Meanwhile, Union made easy work of Clarkdale on Friday and carried off a 42-20 win. The Yellowjackets haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Union found their leader in freshman Daltrey Roland, who earned 11 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Jasmine Pickens was another key player, putting up eight points.
Nanih Waiya's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Union, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Nanih Waiya didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Union in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 46-42 win. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Yellowjackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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