Basketball Recap: Northwest Webster Skates Past West Bend-Mallard with Ease

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

01/24/25 vs Storm Lake St. Mary	70
01/31/25 @ Alta-Aurelia	51
12/13/24 vs Sioux Central	48
02/04/25 vs West Bend-Mallard	47
12/06/24 vs Pocahontas	39

Northwest Webster waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the West Bend-Mallard Wolverines 74-27. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 28 points or more this season.

Northwest Webster's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for West Bend-Mallard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Webster will venture away from home to take on South Central Calhoun at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. West Bend-Mallard has already played their next match (against Pocahontas), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.