Owls
| 01/07/25 @ Nicolet | 88 |
| 12/21/24 vs Watertown | 83 |
| 12/05/24 @ Grafton | 83 |
| 12/13/24 @ West Bend East | 81 |
| 12/03/24 vs Port Washington | 77 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Slinger). They skirted past the Nicolet Knights 88-85. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Owls have posted since January 18, 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Nicolet lost on Tuesday, don't look at David Bolden. Despite the final result, he posted 33 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Bolden a new career-high in points. Rashaad Davis was another key player, going 9 of 20 on his way to 24 points.
Slinger's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.5 points per game. As for Nicolet, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2.
Slinger and Nicolet should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. Slinger (ranked eighth) will meet West Bend West (ranked 272nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Nicolet (ranked seventh) will meet Whitefish Bay (ranked 124th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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