The Wheaton Warriors will head out to square off against the Ashby Arrows at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheaton will be strutting in after a victory while Ashby will be coming in after a loss.
Wheaton took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 45-44 photo finish over Hillcrest Lutheran Academy. The 45-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Ashby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were outmatched by Hancock and fell 86-55.
Ashby's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Wheaton, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Wheaton was able to grind out a solid win over Ashby in their previous meeting back in January, winning 71-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wheaton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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