Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Wakeland Wolverines walked away with it. They managed a 50-44 win over the Coyotes on Monday. For Wakeland, this counts as revenge for the 33-21 loss Heritage walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Wakeland's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madison Epps, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Epps has scored all season. Chloe Chiniara was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Despite the loss, Heritage saw an underclassman step up: Jadyn Middleton scored 18 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Middleton hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
Wakeland's victory bumped their record up to 26-9. As for Heritage, they now have a losing record at 17-18.
Wakeland will take on Poteet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wakeland is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so Poteet will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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