The Miami Wardogs will face off against the Weatherford Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Miami knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Weatherford likes a good challenge.
Miami is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 60-59 victory over Holland Hall. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wardogs have posted since January 16th.
Miami's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Waike Roblyer, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 12 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Roblyer has scored at least a third of the Wardogs' points. Lane Walther was another key player, going 7-for-15 to rack up 21 points.
Meanwhile, Weatherford had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-51 W against the Boomers. 55 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Miami now has a winning record of 15-14. As for Weatherford, their victory bumped their record up to 25-2.
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