Wheeler played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Hobart Brickies, falling 71-49. The Bearcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-23.
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Despite the loss, Wheeler saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Conner Welch posted eight points. What's more, Welch also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Logan Fox, who earned seven points.
Wheeler is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-7. As for Hobart, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Wheeler will challenge Boone Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Boone Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season. As for Hobart, they will square off against Kankakee Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: Aidan Leonard and Brady Sampson.
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