The Wayne Falcons will head out to challenge the Mormon Trail Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Wayne is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Nodaway Valley with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 73-54. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Mormon Trail had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 61-29 win over the Maroons. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Saints this season.
Wayne's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Mormon Trail, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything came up roses for Wayne against Mormon Trail in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-40 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wayne since the team 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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