Waverly can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 61-48 victory over the Hastings Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2025.

Brady Schieffer
| 02/12/26 vs Hastings | 22 |
| 12/11/25 @ York | 4 |
| 01/06/26 @ Ashland-Greenwood | 3 |
| 12/06/25 vs Elkhorn | 3 |
| 01/31/25 @ Elkhorn North | 3 |
Brady Schieffer was a one-man wrecking crew as he dropped a double-double with 11 points and 22 steals. Those 22 steals gave him a new career-high. Cameron Dubas was another key player, going 5-for-8 on his way to 15 points.
Waverly was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Hastings lost, don't look at Creighton Sidlo. Despite the final result, he shot 50% from the field to rack up 21 points. Sidlo continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Clayten Arlt, who posted seven points.
Waverly's win bumped their record up to 4-15. As for Hastings, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Waverly will take on Lincoln Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 61.16 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hastings, they will face off against York at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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