Waupaca hasn't had much luck against Fox Valley Lutheran recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Waupaca Comets will welcome the Fox Valley Lutheran Foxes at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Waupaca came up into this matchup off a tough 27-point loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Antigo by a score of 54-51 on Friday. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Fox Valley Lutheran entered their contest against Freedom on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Fox Valley Lutheran received a blow as they fell 75-60 to Freedom. While losing is never fun, the Foxes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Irish are ranked tenth).
Fox Valley Lutheran's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2. As for Waupaca, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Things could have been worse for Waupaca, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 82-63 loss to Fox Valley Lutheran when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Waupaca avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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