
Thunderhawks
12/17/24 vs St. Francis | 42 |
12/06/24 @ Weskan | 38 |
01/10/25 @ Logan/Palco | 35 |
01/24/25 vs Western Plains | 35 |
12/20/24 @ Golden Plains | 33 |
Wheatland-Grinnell won the last time they faced Logan/Palco and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks breezed by Logan/Palco to the tune of 52-25. The Thunderhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 27 points or more this season.
Wheatland-Grinnell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marissa Beckman, who went 8 of 18 en route to 19 points and six steals. Those 19 points gave Beckman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aliviah Ball, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.
Wheatland-Grinnell was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Logan/Palco only posted four assists.
Lylah Voss and Kendra Alexander certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Voss posted ten points and five rebounds, while Alexander had five points.
Wheatland-Grinnell pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.1 points per game. As for Logan/Palco, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Wheatland-Grinnell will challenge Golden Plains at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Golden Plains will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Wheatland-Grinnell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Logan/Palco, they will take on Northern Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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