West Allis Hale is 0-10 against Germantown since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The West Allis Hale Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Germantown Warhawks at 7:00 p.m. West Allis Hale is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, West Allis Hale took a serious blow against Brookfield East, falling 63-23. While losing is never fun, West Allis Hale can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while Brookfield East is ranked 21st).
Germantown has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season. They blew past Wauwatosa East 100-68 at home. Germantown's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Lucy Leininger, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Leininger is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeline Jakusz, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds.
West Allis Hale's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Germantown, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
West Allis Hale was taken down by Germantown 84-49 in their previous meeting back in January. Thankfully for West Allis Hale, Kamorea Arnold (who scored nine points along with 12 assists and eight steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
