Winnebago waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Wynot Blue Devils 59-56. For the Indians, this counts as revenge for the 60-51 win the Blue Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
| 12/16/23 vs South Sioux City | 19 |
| 01/05/24 vs Laurel-Concord-Coleridge | 17 |
| 12/12/23 @ Oakland-Craig | 14 |
| 01/17/25 vs Wynot | 13 |
| 01/25/24 vs Hartington-Newcastle | 13 |
Winnebago got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lavelle Smith out in front who went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points. That's the most points Smith has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Adrian LaPointe, who posted 12 points.
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Devin Brummer, who had 12 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasen Koch, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 10 points and seven boards.
The win got Winnebago back to even at 7-7. As for Wynot, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Winnebago didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-33 loss against Ponca on the 23rd. Wynot has also already played their next game, a 65-44 victory against Creighton on the 21st.
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