The Wilton/Wing Miners will head out to take on the New Salem Holsteins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wilton/Wing's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Friday, Wilton/Wing was able to grind out a solid victory over Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier, taking the game 59-50. The 59-point effort marked the Miners' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, New Salem suffered their biggest loss since January 12, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against Flasher, falling 72-51. The Holsteins have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
New Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Wilton/Wing, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Wilton/Wing was able to grind out a solid victory over New Salem in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 63-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilton/Wing since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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