Waverly won the last time they faced Standing Bear and things went their way on Friday too. The Vikings walked away with a 46-37 victory over the Grizzlies.

Kenna Kottman
| 01/23/26 @ Standing Bear | 20 |
| 12/23/25 @ Gretna | 15 |
| 12/08/25 @ Blair | 13 |
| 01/17/26 vs Seward | 12 |
| 12/19/25 vs Lincoln Northwest | 12 |
Kenna Kottman went supernova, going 6-for-8 on her way to 20 points and six rebounds. Those 20 points gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Jackson, who posted four points and 11 boards.
Waverly was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are a perfect 4-0 when they've passed the ball that well.
Standing Bear's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenzli Vasa, who earned 14 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Sydnie Cain was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.
The win got Waverly back to even at 7-7. As for Standing Bear, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waverly will take on Elkhorn North at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Standing Bear, they will face off against Glenwood at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.
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