Augusta lost against Wellington back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Augusta Orioles took a blow against the Wellington Crusaders, falling 64-31. While losing is never fun, the Orioles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Crusaders are ranked 20th).
Augusta's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Wellington, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Augusta will host Mulvane on Friday. Augusta is facing Mulvane at the right time seeing as Mulvane is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wellington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Collegiate on Friday. Wellington's defense has only allowed 26 points per game this season, so Collegiate's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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