Winside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a 68-51 bruising from the Walthill Blujays. The Wildcats were down 63-41 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
01/16/25 vs Walthill | 22 |
01/14/25 vs Omaha Nation | 17 |
12/15/23 vs Creighton | 17 |
01/29/24 @ Osmond/Randolph | 15 |
12/12/23 vs St. Edward | 12 |
When it comes to explaining why Winside lost, don't look at Caleb Offner. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 16 on his way to 22 points along with eight boards and three blocks. Those 22 points gave Offner a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden Aschoff, who posted 13 points.
Winside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Walthill, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Winside Wildcats face off against the St. Mary's Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Walthill has already played their next contest (against Laurel-Concord-Coleridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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