Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wheeler). They blew past the Ripley Tigers 73-46 on Friday. With that win, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 52.8 points per game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wheeler to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bailee Moore, who went 6 for 7 en route to 13 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Arnold, who went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus five steals.
Wheeler was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The victory got Wheeler back to even at 2-2. As for Ripley, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Wheeler will take on Saltillo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeler is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. As for Ripley, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Biggersville at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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