West Point-Beemer and Wayne are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The West Point-Beemer Cadets will be playing at home against the Wayne Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
West Point-Beemer struggled with assists on Friday (Oakland-Craig had eight more) and sadly the final score reflected it. West Point-Beemer fell to Oakland-Craig 49-45.
West Point-Beemer's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Allie Kaup, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds, and Campbell Snodgrass who scored 17 points. That was a full 37.8% of West Point-Beemer's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Mia Hunke, who scored four points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wayne's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their ninth straight defeat. They fell 48-39 to Wynot.
West Point-Beemer's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-10. As for Wayne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
West Point-Beemer skirted past Wayne 52-50 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Does West Point-Beemer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wayne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
