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| 12/07/24 - Home | 46-29 W |
| 12/30/23 - Neutral | 57-51 W |
| 12/02/23 - Away | 36-29 W |
| 12/29/22 - Neutral | 47-44 W |
| 12/03/22 - Home | 47-40 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wausa is 8-2 against Boyd County since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wausa Vikings will square off against the Boyd County Spartans at 7:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wausa comes in on six and Boyd County on five.
Wausa is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Wynot by a score of 70-62 two weeks ago. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Blue Devils are ranked 118th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wausa's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mac Carlson, who posted 20 points. Colton Baue was another key player, putting up 16 points.
While Boyd County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They skirted past Bloomfield 47-44.
Boyd County's win came from a few key players Wausa will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Hudson Hoffman, who put up 13 points along with seven steals and six assists. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Adams, who had 13 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Wausa's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points per game. As for Boyd County, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Wausa strolled past Boyd County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 46-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wausa since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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