The Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays will face off against the Waverly Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Ashland-Greenwood turned things around against Auburn on Thursday. They took down the Bulldogs 49-34.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Waverly's strategy against Crete on Friday. Waverly came out on top against Crete by a score of 58-45. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Cardinals are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ashland-Greenwood better keep an eye on Parker Christiansen. She was instrumental in Waverly's win, putting up 20 points. Mia Jackson was another key player, posting 12 points.
The win made it two in a row for Waverly and bumps their season record up to 6-1. As for Ashland-Greenwood, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Ashland-Greenwood came up short against Waverly in their previous matchup back in February of 2021, falling 48-40. Can Ashland-Greenwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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