01/15/25 vs Warsaw | 62-51 |
01/13/25 @ Macks Creek | 63-35 |
01/09/25 @ Weaubleau | 51-37 |
Wheatland waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 62-51 win over the Warsaw Wildcats. Given the Mules' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Wildcats are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Warsaw lost, don't look at Logan Gemes. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Ferguson, who posted ten points and six assists.
Wheatland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Warsaw, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheatland has already played their next game (against Niangua), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Warsaw Wildcats duke it out with the Green Ridge Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps