The Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines will be taking part in a tournament against the Central City Bison at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Wilber-Clatonia: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Central City has snatched up 11 consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Wilber-Clatonia is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Fillmore Central on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wilber-Clatonia was beaten by Fillmore Central 54-22.
Meanwhile, Central City was able to grind out a solid victory over Cross County on Saturday, taking the game 37-27.
Wilber-Clatonia better focus on containing Journi Schindler and Sydni Homolka as the pair were huge in Central City's win. Schindler went 7 for 12 on her way to 18 points and five steals, while Homolka posted seven points in addition to five boards and five steals. Those five steals gave Homolka a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Fousek, who had seven points.
Wilber-Clatonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Central City, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Things could have been worse for Wilber-Clatonia, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-25 loss to Central City in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Wilber-Clatonia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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