Wakefield had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-14 to make it five. They were dealt a 61-34 loss at the hands of the Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat. The Bombers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Heat apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
As for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-6. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Leading Rural Vista [Hope/White City] to victory were Kaimey Evans and Liliana Stilwell. Evans almost dropped a triple-double with 21 points, nine boards, and ten assists, while Stilwell went 11-for-17 en route to 24 points and five assists. Evans also grabbed five steals, which is notable because the Heat are 9-1 when she posts at least three steals, but 2-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Molly Hunnicutt, who posted six points and eight rebounds.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Wakefield will take on rival Solomon on Friday. Meanwhile, Rural Vista [Hope/White City] is set to square off against their familiar foe Canton-Galva at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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