If Stanton was riding high fresh off their 73-11 takedown of Neligh-Oakdale last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stanton Mustangs fell 57-50 to the Wisner-Pilger Gators on Thursday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
| 12/19/23 vs Wisner-Pilger | 30 |
| 01/02/25 @ Wisner-Pilger | 20 |
| 12/05/23 @ West Point-Beemer | 19 |
| 12/27/24 vs Twin River | 17 |
| 12/02/23 @ Tekamah-Herman | 16 |
Despite the loss, Stanton still got an impressive performance from Barrett Wilke, who posted 20 points and three steals. That's the most points Wilke has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Tiedtke, who earned 13 points.
Even though they lost, Stanton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Stanton's defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Wisner-Pilger, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6.
Stanton will welcome Humphrey-Lindsay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wisner-Pilger, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 88-40 loss against Arlington on the 4th.
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