Mauston hasn't had much luck against Wisconsin Dells recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mauston Golden Eagles will head out to take on the Wisconsin Dells Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mauston will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 36-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wautoma 66-63. The win was some much needed relief for the Golden Eagles as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Wisconsin Dells came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Papermakers 57-32. Given the Chiefs' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Papermakers are ranked 291st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mauston's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 3-13. As for Wisconsin Dells, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Mauston came up short against Wisconsin Dells in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 68-55. Can Mauston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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