Waupaca is 2-8 against Denmark since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Waupaca Comets will host the Denmark Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Waupaca easily dispatched Wautoma two weeks ago, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Waupaca fell just short of Freedom by a score of 54-51 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Irish are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Denmark was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 67-54 to Little Chute.
Waupaca will have to contain Jack Dewar as he made an impact in Denmark's last game. He went 7 for 13 on his way to 23 points and five boards. Dewar's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Brayden Jeanquart was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Denmark's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for Waupaca, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Waupaca came up short against Denmark in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 39-31. Will Waupaca have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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