The Waverly Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Beatrice Orangemen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Beatrice took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Waverly, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Waverly earned a 52-43 win over Hastings.

Isaac Clarke
02/13/25 @ Hastings | 16 |
01/03/25 vs Crete | 15 |
12/12/24 vs York | 15 |
12/07/24 @ Elkhorn | 15 |
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Waverly got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaac Clarke out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. Those 16 points gave Clarke a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashton Heffelfinger, who posted 12 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Beatrice was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 52-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northwest.
Waverly's win bumped their record up to 3-17. As for Beatrice, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-17.
Waverly beat Beatrice 50-40 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waverly 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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