The Windsor Charter Academy Firebirds will challenge the Wiggins Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Windsor Charter Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Wray just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 45-22 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Firebirds couldn't push the score so high this time.
They used a three-pronged attack on offense: Kylie Smith, Sadie Curry, and Ella Grasmick posted five points each.
Meanwhile, Wiggins entered their contest against Strasburg on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Wiggins fell 48-35 to Strasburg. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Windsor Charter Academy will need focus on slowing down Kennedy Kerr, one of several Wiggins players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 15 points and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Kellie Vicchrilli, who had six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Wiggins' defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4. As for Windsor Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Windsor Charter Academy has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 30.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Wiggins struggles in that department as they've been averaging 26.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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