Wharton is 10-0 against Gaither since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Wharton Wildcats will take on the Gaither Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Wharton was able to grind out a solid victory over Blake, taking the game 47-39.
| 01/28/25 vs Blake | 23 |
| 01/22/25 vs Riverview | 19 |
| 11/22/24 vs Freedom | 17 |
| 01/15/25 vs Sumner | 16 |
| 12/30/24 vs Bell Creek Academy | 15 |
Wharton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Janyia Scott, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten steals. Those 23 points gave Scott a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaytee Tyler, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Gaither ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Middleton, sneaking past 38-36. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Cowboys were the better team in the second half.
Gaither pushed their record up to 12-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wharton, their record now sits at 13-9.
Wharton was able to grind out a solid victory over Gaither when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 46-34. Does Wharton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gaither turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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