On Thursday, the Waverly Vikings faced the Beatrice Orangemen in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Waverly came out on top against Beatrice by a score of 49-42. Winning may never get old, but Waverly sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Waverly's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Parker Christiansen led the charge by scoring 16 points. Christiansen is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last three games she's played. Peyton Tritz was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Waverly's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Beatrice, their loss ended a eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-4.
Waverly does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Beatrice also has no future games currently scheduled.
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