The Wawasee Warriors and the Bethany Christian Bruins will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Wawasee's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Bethany Christian has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, Wawasee made easy work of Goshen and carried off a 41-19 win. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
12/13/24 vs Goshen | 16 |
12/10/24 @ Northridge | 14 |
11/23/24 @ Triton | 13 |
01/16/24 vs Mishawaka | 13 |
11/07/23 @ Fairfield | 12 |
Wawasee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ava Couture led the charge by going 6 for 15 on her way to 16 points in addition to four blocks and three steals. That's the most points Couture has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Beer, who posted seven points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, Bethany Christian was beaten by Lakeland 58-21 on Saturday.
Wawasee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Bethany Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Wawasee strolled past Bethany Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 48-32. Will Wawasee repeat their success, or does Bethany Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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