Wink typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Klondike proved too difficult a challenge. They wrapped up 2024 with a 61-42 victory over the Wink Wildcats. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 62-49 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayden Tally, who posted nine points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Tally a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Layne Lusby, who had seven points and three steals.
Cougars
| 12/30/24 @ Wink | 61-42 |
| 12/13/24 @ Ira | 54-48 |
| 02/12/24 @ Grady | 42-28 |
| 02/09/24 @ Wellman-Union | 76-33 |
| 02/06/24 @ Loop | 60-57 |
| + 2 more games |
Klondike's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Wink, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Klondike didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-54 victory against Morton on the 31st. As for Wink, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 52-46 defeat against Denver City on the 31st.
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