The Wellington-Napoleon Tigers will take on the Plattsburg Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Wellington-Napoleon focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 26 on Tuesday.
Wellington-Napoleon is leaving town to face Plattsburg after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The matchup between Wellington-Napoleon and Lawson didn't end well, with Wellington-Napoleon falling 34-18. The Tigers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Makayla Simsheuser was Wellington-Napoleon's leading scorer, having posted six points.
Brilynn Zykan held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Plattsburg had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 62-52 victory over Mound City on Monday. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Wellington-Napoleon beat Plattsburg 35-26 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wellington-Napoleon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps