Spartans
| 01/14/25 @ Franklin | 41-38 |
| 01/11/25 @ Eaton | 62-56 |
| 01/07/25 vs Madison | 58-33 |
| 01/04/25 @ Clinton-Massie | 58-50 |
| 01/03/25 @ Brookville | 45-38 |
| + 2 more games |
Waynesville had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Franklin Wildcats 41-38. The win was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Wildcats are ranked 121st).
Franklin's loss came despite strong showings from Kai Cook and Kendol Roberts. Cook went 7 for 16 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds, while Roberts went 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points. Cook's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Clark, who posted two points and four steals.
Waynesville pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Franklin, with the defeat, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.
Waynesville will be playing in front of their home fans against Carlisle at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin, they will venture away from home to take on Monroe at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season.
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