Stanton and Wisner-Pilger are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Stanton Mustangs will head out to face off against the Wisner-Pilger Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Stanton's tournament run continued when they took on Tri County Northeast on Saturday. Stanton enjoyed a cozy 51-32 win over Tri County Northeast. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
| 12/28/24 vs Tri County Northeast | 11 |
| 12/10/24 vs West Point-Beemer | 8 |
| 01/02/24 @ Humphrey-Lindsay | 7 |
| 01/26/24 vs Wisner-Pilger | 7 |
| 12/02/23 @ Tekamah-Herman | 6 |
Stanton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kelby Pohlman, who posted eight points along with 11 boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave Pohlman a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Hupp, who had 15 points and four steals.
Stanton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wisner-Pilger, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past Plainview, posting a 52-12 victory.
The win got Wisner-Pilger back to even at 2-2. As for Stanton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Stanton beat Wisner-Pilger 51-43 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Stanton repeat their success, or does Wisner-Pilger have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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