There's no place like home for Wisner-Pilger, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs by a score of 52-45 on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Gators' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 33rd).
When it comes to explaining why Humphrey-Lindsay lost, don't look at Claire Korth. Despite the final result, she posted 21 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. That was a full 46.7% of Humphrey-Lindsay's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Autumn Fittje, who earned three points and three steals.
Wisner-Pilger's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Humphrey-Lindsay, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3.
Wisner-Pilger has already played their next contest (against Howells-Dodge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Humphrey-Lindsay wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-13 victory against Neligh-Oakdale on the 16th.
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