The Walnut Grove Tigers will take on the Wheatland Mules at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Walnut Grove has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight defeats, while Wheatland will come in with three straight wins.
Fans were treated to a Battle of the Tigers on Tuesday. Walnut Grove fell 53-45 to Weaubleau.
Meanwhile, Wheatland was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Fair Play 76-25. The Mules have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 24 points or more this season.
Wheatland pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points over those games. As for Walnut Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Walnut Grove didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Wheatland when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. Will Walnut Grove repeat their success, or does Wheatland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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