The Weiser Wolverines will take on the Gooding Senators in a tournament on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Weiser comes in on seven and Gooding on five.
Weiser is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Ontario 74-5 on Monday. The Wolverines have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gooding hadn't done well against Filer recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Gooding narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Filer 57-55.
Gooding's win came from a few key players Weiser will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Camryn Rycraft, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Fallon Millican was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Gooding smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Gooding's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Weiser, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Weiser against Gooding in their previous matchup back in November, as the squad secured a 52-21 victory. Will Weiser repeat their success, or does Gooding have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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