Onalaska had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the New Waverly Bulldogs 79-49. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 384th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/17/25 vs New Waverly | 18 |
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Onalaska to victory, but perhaps none more so than Patrick Roth, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Roth's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Devon Vienneau was another key player, going 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and six steals.
Onalaska is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for New Waverly, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Onalaska will square off against Anderson-Shiro at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Onalaska knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Anderson-Shiro likes a good challenge. As for New Waverly, they will take on Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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