The Wausa Vikings lost against the Wynot Blue Devils back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Wausa was beaten by Wynot 61-28. While losing is never fun, Wausa can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while Wynot is ranked 54th).
Despite the defeat, Wausa saw an underclassman step up: Taylor Dawson scored 17 points along with six steals and five rebounds.
Wausa's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-17. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.9 points per game. As for Wynot, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-1.
Wausa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wynot, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-25 win vs. St. Francis on the 15th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
