There's no place like home for the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Penney by a score of 36-23 on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Wellington-Napoleon has managed all season.
It was another big night for Kaylin Ellensohn, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 rebounds set a new season-high mark for she. Isabelle Miller was another key contributor, scoring four points along with nine rebounds.
Wellington-Napoleon's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Penney, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Wellington-Napoleon will be home for the holidays to greet Lexington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Penney, they will head out on the road to face off against Mid-Buchanan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mid-Buchanan presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Penney in Missouri (Mid-Buchanan is ranked 75th, while Penney is ranked 301st).
