The Wheatland Mules will challenge the Hume Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wheatland has five straight victories, Hume has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Wheatland was fully in charge, breezing past Niangua 70-32. The Mules have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hume had to suffer through a 68-33 loss at the hands of Drexel.
Wheatland's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Hume, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Wheatland against Hume in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-25 victory. Will Wheatland repeat their success, or does Hume have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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