Moundridge is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Sterling is on a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Moundridge Wildcats will take on the Sterling Black Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Moundridge has not done well against Berean Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Moundridge walked away with a 41-33 win over Berean Academy. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Moundridge has scored all year.
Moundridge's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kreighton Kanitz, who scored 12 points along with five steals, and Bear Moddelmog, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Henry Hecox, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Sterling stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Ell-Saline 75-48 at home. Sterling's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Moundridge is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Sterling, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1.
Moundridge strolled past Sterling in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a score of 60-45. Will Moundridge repeat their success, or does Sterling have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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