Fort Hancock hasn't had much luck against Wink recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Fort Hancock Mustangs will square off against the Wink Wildcats at 6:00 p.m.
Fort Hancock is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 58-19 loss at the hands of Iraan.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wink). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 75-31 win over McCamey. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Wink's win came from a few key players Fort Hancock will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Adelynn Thompson, who went 12 for 23 on her way to 28 points and six rebounds. The game was her fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aizlyn Dewberry, who dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 13 rebounds, and ten assists.
Wink was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Wink has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Fort Hancock, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
Fort Hancock came up short against Wink in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 43-31. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dewberry, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 16 boards. Now that Fort Hancock knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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