The Wiley Panthers will head out to square off against the Eads Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wiley is looking for their season's first win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Wiley duked it out withHolly on Friday. The contest between Wiley and Holly didn't end well, with Wiley falling 53-34.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Eads, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Evangel Christian Academy by a score of 55-44 on Saturday.
Eads found their leader in sophomore Anna Wollert, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 boards. With that strong performance, Wollert is now averaging an impressive 8.7 boards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tailee Weeks-Johnson, who went 7 of 11 on her way to 14 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Eads smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matches.
Wiley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Eads, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Wiley took a serious blow against Eads when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 56-25. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Weeks-Johnson, who went 8 of 16 on her way to 17 points along with eight steals and five assists. Now that Wiley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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