Wiley has been on the road for seven straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Walsh Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Wiley scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 64-34 victory over Kit Carson. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up seven more assists than your opponent, as Wiley did.
Wiley can attribute much of their success to Bo Arnold, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds, and Rhett McDonald, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and five steals. McDonald continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joshua Barraza, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Walsh can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Manzanola 58-16 at home. That looming 58-16 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Walsh yet this season.
Wiley's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Walsh, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Wiley couldn't quite finish off Walsh in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 52-50. Will Wiley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.