
Vikings
01/24/25 vs Standing Bear | 53-43 |
01/23/25 @ Wahoo | 35-33 |
01/18/25 @ Seward | 47-33 |
01/16/25 vs Bennington | 52-48 |
01/09/25 vs Gretna | 42-22 |
+ 3 more games |
Waverly came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Standing Bear Grizzlies by a score of 53-43. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Grizzlies are ranked 169th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Waverly got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Berkley Lambrecht out in front who posted 15 points. The dominant performance gave Lambrecht a new career-high in points. Parker Christiansen was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Standing Bear lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jada Welton, who went 5 for 6 en route to 12 points. Welton is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylee Vasa, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Waverly pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Standing Bear, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Waverly has already played their next match (against Elkhorn North), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Standing Bear didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-22 loss against Bennington on the 25th.
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