Winside played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Randolph Cardinals, falling 65-44. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2022.
| 01/09/25 @ Randolph | 5 |
| 01/07/25 vs Madison | 2 |
| 01/03/25 vs Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 3 |
Despite the loss, Winside still got an impressive performance from Caleb Offner, who posted nine points and five blocks. Offner has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Baker Behmer, who put up six points.
Winside dropped their record down to 1-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Randolph, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Winside won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Winnebago at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Randolph, they and Niobrara/Verdigre will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Randolph has four straight wins, Niobrara/Verdigre has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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