Wheeler is 9-1 against Falkner since November of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Wheeler will take on Falkner at 7:30 p.m. Wheeler is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69.9 points per game this season.
Wheeler lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Tupelo Christian Prep, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. Wheeler was the clear victor by a 67-47 margin over Tupelo Christian Prep on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked Wheeler's fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Ashton Beene
| 11/17/25 vs Ashland | 32 |
| 11/25/25 @ Tupelo Christian Prep | 30 |
| 11/14/25 @ Ripley | 30 |
| 11/18/25 @ Itawamba Agricultural | 25 |
| 11/21/25 vs Alcorn Central | 22 |
| + 2 more games |
Ashton Beene produced another solid effort going 10-for-15 en route to 30 points and seven rebounds. He has become a key player for Wheeler: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 30 points, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Peirce Spencer, who posted eight points in addition to 11 boards and seven assists.
Meanwhile, Falkner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Houlka, falling 57-32.
Falkner's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Wheeler, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.
Wheeler came out on top in a nail-biter against Falkner in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, sneaking past 67-64. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Falkner's Chris Nunley, who shot 56% from the field on his way to 28 points and eight steals. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Wheeler to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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