
Broncos
01/18/25 vs Garden County | 48 |
12/20/24 @ South Platte | 47 |
12/14/24 vs Arapahoe | 47 |
12/06/24 vs Creek Valley | 43 |
12/05/24 @ Wallace | 43 |
Wauneta-Palisade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Garden County Eagles. One positive for the Broncos, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Wauneta-Palisade still got an impressive performance from Ashton Wheeler, who went 8 of 16 en route to 20 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Grayden Sutherland, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Garden County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kole Fornander, who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Collins, who had 13 points.
Wauneta-Palisade's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Garden County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wauneta-Palisade will square off against Cambridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cambridge will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Wauneta-Palisade surely won't give up without a fight. As for Garden County, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sedgwick County on January 28th. Garden County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.3 points per game this season.
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