Wausau West fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Wausau East on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wausau East Lumberjacks by a score of 75-72. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lumberjacks earlier this season, when they won 63-57.
Despite the loss, Wausau West still got an impressive performance from Griffin Lange, who dropped a double-double with 39 points and 14 boards. With that strong performance, Lange is now averaging an impressive 2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kargie Cooper, who went 7-for-14 on his way to 12 points.
Wausau West's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Wausau East, their win bumped their record up to 15-5.
Wausau West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-39 loss against Marshfield on the 18th. Wausau East has also already played their next match (against Fox Valley Lutheran), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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