Pacelli extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 5-12. They took a blow against the Wabeno/Laona Rebels, falling 77-49. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
As for Wabeno/Laona, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Wabeno/Laona's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Walker Winkelman led the charge by shooting 60% from the field on his way to 20 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Albrecht, who posted 16 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Pacelli won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Rosholt at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Wabeno/Laona, they will head out on the road to take on Crandon at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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