The Winside Wildcats will take on the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Winside is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Winside is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Bloomfield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wildcats took a blow against the Bees, falling 73-32. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-14.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ellie Topp, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadleigh Schutt, who put up 16 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Newman Grove/St. Edward came up short against Madison on Saturday and fell 42-34.
Winside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Winside strolled past Newman Grove/St. Edward in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 40-24. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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