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| 01/12/24 - Home | 72-46 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 52-29 W |
| 02/22/22 - Neutral | 55-35 W |
| 01/14/22 - Home | 44-45 L |
| 01/27/21 - Neutral | 47-22 W |
| + 5 more games |
Paxton is 9-1 against Wallace since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Paxton Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Wallace Wildcats at 7:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Paxton will head into Thursday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Creek Valley on Thursday. Paxton took their contest with ease, bagging a 63-33 victory over Creek Valley. The Tigers pushed the score to 49-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Storm had little chance of recovering from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Paxton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tanner Hebblethwaite, who posted seven points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. Another player making a difference was Maddex Mcconnell, who went 6 for 11 en route to 12 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wallace). They blew past South Platte 76-46 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted against the Blue Knights since January 13, 2022.
Paxton's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for Wallace, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Paxton took their victory against Wallace in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 72-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paxton since the squad 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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