Waverly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Seward Bluejays. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bluejays apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
| 01/18/25 @ Seward | 17 |
| 01/14/25 @ Mount Michael Benedictine | 15 |
| 01/03/25 vs Crete | 13 |
| 01/16/25 vs Bennington | 6 |
| 01/07/25 vs Ashland-Greenwood | 4 |
Waverly's loss came despite strong showings from Brady Schieffer and Ashton Heffelfinger. Schieffer dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Heffelfinger went 5 of 10 en route to 13 points. Those 17 points gave Schieffer a new career-high.
Waverly's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Seward, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-8.
Waverly will challenge Wahoo at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Seward, they will take on Aurora at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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