Two dominant guards in Lauryn Uyemura and Kennedy Kerr are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Platte Valley Broncos will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Wiggins Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Platte Valley strolled past Wray with points to spare, taking the game 54-40. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncos.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Wiggins over Liberty Common in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wiggins blew Liberty Common out of the water with a 59-23 final score. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Wiggins found their leader in freshman Karsyn Kerr, who went 9 for 12 en route to 19 points along with six boards and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kerr has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kennedy, who went 7 of 13 on her way to 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Wiggins was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Platte Valley's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Wiggins, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
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