The New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers will face off against the Nokomis Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly took their game with ease, bagging a 64-24 victory over Bunker Hill. The Vipers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken double overtime to finish the job, but Nokomis ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They walked away with a 61-54 win over Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City. Winning may never get old, but the Redskins sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Nokomis' win came from a few key players New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alivia Sabol, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. Grace Dewerff was another key player, putting up ten points along with five assists and three blocks.
Nokomis' victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly came up short against Nokomis in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 51-40. Will New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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