Oconto Falls hasn't had much luck against Wrightstown recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Oconto Falls Panthers take on the Wrightstown Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Oconto Falls is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season.
Oconto Falls took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 80-66 victory over Luxemburg-Casco. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Spartans are ranked 378th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/28/25 vs Luxemburg-Casco | 7 |
01/10/25 @ Coleman | 5 |
01/09/25 vs Denmark | 4 |
01/23/25 @ Fox Valley Lutheran | 4 |
12/05/23 vs Northeast Wisconsin Christian HomeSchool | 3 |
Jj Pytleski continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 11 for 23 en route to 29 points and seven assists. Those seven assists gave him a new career-high. Emerich Skarban was another key player, going 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points and eight boards.
Meanwhile, Wrightstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 63-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Little Chute.
Oconto Falls' win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Wrightstown, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Oconto Falls didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Wrightstown in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 47-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oconto Falls since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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