The Polk County Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Madison Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Polk County will be strutting in after a win while Madison will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Polk County blew past East Henderson, posting a 72-42 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Bailey Staton was nothing short of spectacular: she went 9 for 13 en route to 25 points plus six steals. What's more, she also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kylie Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Polk County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Madison had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 66-30 defeat at the hands of Polk County. The Patriots have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Everything came up roses for Polk County against Madison in their previous meeting on Tuesday, as the squad secured a 66-30 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Polk County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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