After both having extra time off, the Wooster Colts and the Hug Hawks will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wooster is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Wooster's tournament run continued when they took on Portola last Saturday. Wooster took a hard 36-21 fall against Portola. The matchup marked the Colts' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Hug won against Wooster last Friday with 45 points and they decided to stick to that point total again last Saturday. Hug walked away with a 45-36 win over Yerington. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Wooster better keep an eye on Cori Carrier. She was instrumental in Hug's win, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Carrier has scored at least a third of Hug's points. Another player making a difference was Taliyah Henderson, who posted six points and five steals.
The victory got Hug back to even at 5-5. As for Wooster, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Wooster suffered a grim 45-25 defeat to Hug when the teams last played last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carrier, who went 8 of 18 on her way to 19 points in addition to four steals and three blocks. Now that Wooster knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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