Waunakee suffered their closest defeat since December 28, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Oregon Panthers by a score of 74-71. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Panthers are ranked 124th).
Waunakee's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 16-4. As for Oregon, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waunakee will welcome Beaver Dam at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oregon, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Middleton at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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