The Kickapoo Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Wauzeka-Steuben Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Kickapoo and La Farge, and Kickapoo kept the tradition alive. The Panthers took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 51-21 win over the Wildcats. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Panthers just coasted through the last quarter.
Kickapoo's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryleigh Cade, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Brylee Hagen, who earned 12 points.
Meanwhile, Wauzeka-Steuben entered their tilt with Ithaca on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bulldogs 74-39. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 35 points or more this season.
Kickapoo's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Wauzeka-Steuben, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Kickapoo didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Wauzeka-Steuben in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 38-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad 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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