Wauneta-Palisade is 0-7 against Cambridge since December of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Wauneta-Palisade Broncos will challenge the Cambridge Trojans at 7:30 p.m.
Wauneta-Palisade is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Saturday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Garden County. One positive for the Broncos, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Wauneta-Palisade got top-tier performance from Ashton Wheeler, who went 8 of 16 en route to 20 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayden Sutherland, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cambridge had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 65-39 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-15.
Cambridge now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Wauneta-Palisade, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Wauneta-Palisade was taken down by Cambridge 64-30 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Wauneta-Palisade avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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