Garden County is 0-9 against Wauneta-Palisade since January of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Garden County Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Wauneta-Palisade Broncos at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Garden County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Minatare, posting a 57-23 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Garden County's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Korryn Beberniss, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 12 points and seven rebounds. Ridglyn Stanczyk was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
Garden County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 36 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Wauneta-Palisade posted their closest win since February 13, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past Perkins County 51-48. The victory was some much needed relief for the Broncos as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Garden County's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Wauneta-Palisade, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Things could have been worse for Garden County, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-39 loss to Wauneta-Palisade when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Can Garden County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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