Arthur County is 0-10 against Wallace since January of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Wolves just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.
Arthur County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Hyannis on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wolves were beaten by the Longhorns 49-20. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Carter Storer was Arthur County's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Kaleb Allen held things down on the boards with eight rebounds. Dakota Penner took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wallace). They strolled past Medicine Valley with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 61-44. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Arthur County better keep an eye on Tyson Sullivan. He was instrumental in Wallace's win, putting up eight points and four steals. Sullivan is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Brad Hanson was another key player, earning six points.
Wallace's record now sits at 7-2. As for Arthur County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Arthur County has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 31.3 boards per game. However, it's not like Wallace struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 29.3 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Arthur County might still be hurting after the 52-30 defeat they got from Wallace in their previous meeting back in January of 2025. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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