02/08/24 - Away | 45-63 L |
02/09/23 - Home | 49-50 L |
02/10/22 - Away | 47-56 L |
02/11/21 - Home | 59-51 W |
02/24/20 - Home | 51-44 W |
+ 5 more games |
Wood River and Minden are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Wood River Eagles will welcome the Minden Whippets at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Wood River's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Minden has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Wood River saw some tournament action on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Doniphan-Trumbull.
Meanwhile, Minden came up short against Adams Central on Tuesday and fell 56-43. While losing is never fun, the Whippets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Patriots are ranked 40th).
Wood River's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Minden, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Wood River lost to Minden at home by a decisive 63-45 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Wood River, Austin Lutkemeier (who went 5 for 8 en route to 15 points along with six assists and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps