Having just played yesterday, the Wayne Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Arlington Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Wayne strolled past Winnebago with points to spare, taking the game 57-40. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Arlington humbled Louisville with a 70-32 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Arlington's win came from a few key players Wayne will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Britt Nielsen, who went 9-for-15 to rack up 23 points and seven boards. Her evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Emerson Timm was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 12 assists.
Arlington was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Louisville only racked up five assists.
Arlington is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Wayne, their record is now 12-13.
Wayne couldn't quite finish off Arlington in their previous matchup back in February of 2020 and fell 37-34. Can Wayne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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