The Syracuse Rockets were the 58-54 winner over the Douglas County West Falcon when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Syracuse was dealt a 74-30 defeat at the hands of the Falcon on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Syracuse has scored all season.
Ryker Wohlers was his usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with seven rebounds for Douglas County West. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wohlers has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Karsten Alexander, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Syracuse's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Douglas County West, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
Syracuse will be playing at home against the Chieftains at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Yutan has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Douglas County West, they will head out on the road to square off against the Bluejays on Friday. Ashland-Greenwood is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
