It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wausau West can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes and fell 53-25. The Warriors were red-hot offensively heading into the game (they scored no less than 55 points in the three matchups prior), but the Old Abes' defense proved too tough.
Wausau West's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Riley, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Kargie Cooper, who scored two points and seven boards.
Warriors
| 03/08/25 vs Eau Claire Memorial | 25-53 |
| 03/07/25 vs D.C. Everest | 61-45 |
| 02/27/25 vs Merrill | 60-32 |
| 02/25/25 vs Chippewa Falls | 58-51 |
| 02/18/25 vs Marshfield | 39-59 |
With the loss, Wausau West broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. As for Eau Claire Memorial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Wausau West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eau Claire Memorial, they will square off against Marshfield on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Marshfield sitting on three straight wins and Eau Claire Memorial on four.
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