Two dominant guards in Kennedy Kerr and Lauryn Uyemura are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Wiggins Tigers will face off against the Platte Valley Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wiggins has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Wiggins is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Liberty Common: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wiggins blew Liberty Common out of the water with a 59-23 final score. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 23 points or more this season.
01/28/25 vs Liberty Common | 19 |
01/17/25 @ Windsor Charter Academy | 13 |
01/24/25 vs Brush | 10 |
01/18/25 vs Akron | 8 |
01/21/25 @ Resurrection Christian | 5 |
Wiggins found their leader in freshman Karsyn Kerr, who went 9 for 12 on her way to 19 points in addition to six boards and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kerr has scored all season. Kennedy was another key player, going 7 of 13 en route to 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Wiggins was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Platte Valley strolled past Wray with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 54-40. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Broncos.
Platte Valley's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Wiggins, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
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