The Wheatland Mules will head out to square off against the Walnut Grove Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wheatland has three straight victories, Walnut Grove has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Wheatland against Fair Play as the team secured a 76-25 win. The Mules have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 24 points or more this season.
Fans were treated to a Battle of the Tigers on Tuesday. Walnut Grove took a 53-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Weaubleau.
Wheatland pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories 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 defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Wheatland came up short against Walnut Grove when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 49-45. Can Wheatland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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