The Wheeler Bearcats lost against the Washington Township Senators back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Wheeler fell 60-47 to Washington Township. Wheeler has struggled against Washington Township recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Wheeler's loss came despite strong showings from Brady Rife and Nick Scott. Rife scored 15 points along with five assists, while Scott scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Blane, who scored eight points.
Leading Washington Township to victory were Aiden Armstrong and Rob Mcgowan. Armstrong scored 18 points along with two steals, while Mcgowan scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. Kyle Banker was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Wheeler's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Washington Township, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Wheeler will be playing in front of their home fans against Hobart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Hobart focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday. Washington Township is on the road again on Friday and plays Trinity at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Hopefully Washington Township focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Tuesday.
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