Wauwatosa West hasn't had much luck against Germantown recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wauwatosa West Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Germantown Warhawks at 7:00 p.m.
Wauwatosa West is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 64-30 loss at the hands of St. Thomas More.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Germantown). They snuck past Menomonee Falls with an 81-76 victory on Friday.
Danica Gosz was her usual excellent self, shooting 5-for-8 from downtown and dropping a double-double on 30 points and 12 rebounds. What's more, she also racked up five threes, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Madeline Jakusz, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Germantown's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.3 points per game. As for Wauwatosa West, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Wauwatosa West skirted past Germantown 81-78 when the teams last played back in January. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Germantown's Lucy Leininger, who almost dropped a double-double on 38 points and nine rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Wauwatosa West to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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