The Winfield Generals will venture away from home to take on the Wayne Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Winfield came up short against Varsity Opponent and fell 56-45.
Ashlee Johnson
| 01/27/25 @ Poca | 6 |
| 02/17/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 5 |
| 01/30/25 vs Sissonville | 5 |
| 12/06/24 vs Huntington | 5 |
| 01/23/25 @ Lincoln County | 4 |
| + 14 more games |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ashlee Johnson, who posted three points in addition to nine rebounds and five steals. She is becoming a predictor of Winfield's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 8-4 (and 3-6 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Gabriella Canterbury, who scored nine points and six assists.
Meanwhile, Wayne had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They breezed past the Red Dragons to the tune of 71-44. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.
Wayne pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for Winfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Winfield might still be hurting after the 62-40 loss they got from Wayne when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Winfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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