Incline and West Wendover are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2022, but not for long. The Incline Highlanders are taking a road trip to face off against the West Wendover Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Incline sitting on 15 straight wins and West Wendover on 12.
Incline is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Oasis Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Incline blew Oasis Academy out of the water with an 82-19 final score. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 29 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for West Wendover on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Silver Stage out of the water with a 67-32 final score. The Wolverines is also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the ten contest they've won by 20+ points or more this season.
Incline better keep an eye on Adryan Carlos. He was instrumental in West Wendover's win, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. Carlos continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Estaban Correa was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six assists and three steals.
Incline pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.3 points. As for West Wendover, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Incline strolled past West Wendover in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 60-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Incline since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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