
Wildcats
01/14/25 vs Fort Hancock | 67 |
12/03/24 vs Fort Davis | 59 |
01/31/25 @ Fort Hancock | 58 |
01/27/25 @ Iraan | 49 |
01/10/25 @ McCamey | 44 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wink). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Iraan Braves 79-8. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Wink found their leader in sophomore Adelynn Thompson, who went 14 of 24 on her way to 30 points and eight rebounds. The game was Thompson's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Delaney Dodd-Fernandes, who went 7 for 9 en route to 15 points and seven steals.
Wink smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 18 consecutive contests.
Wink has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 22-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.2 points per game. As for Iraan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 16 of their last 18 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-23 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Wink Wildcats take on the Fort Stockton Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Wink has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Iraan, they will take on Whiteface at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Whiteface has 23 straight wins, Iraan has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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