| 01/09/26 - Neutral | 47-41 W |
| 11/08/24 - Away | 44-54 L |
| 11/28/23 - Home | 48-61 L |
| 01/03/23 - Neutral | 24-52 L |
| 10/27/22 - Away | 40-52 L |
Wheeler hadn't done well against New Site recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles managed a 47-41 victory over the Royals. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 54-44 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, New Site saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Johna Kate Lindley posted 18 points and five rebounds. Bella Green was another key player, putting up nine points.
The win made it two in a row for Wheeler and bumps their season record up to 14-4. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for New Site, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-5 record this season.
Wheeler wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 55-28 defeat against Booneville on the 10th. As for New Site, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-53 win against Hatley on the 13th.
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