Kaukauna is 9-1 against Oshkosh West since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts will be home for the holidays to greet the Oshkosh West Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Kaukauna's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 75-46 loss at the hands of Hortonville.
Despite their loss, Kaukauna saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Addison Baumgart, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Keira Plate, who scored ten points.
Kaukauna struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Oshkosh West pushed their score all the way to 59 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kimberly. Oshkosh West has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaukauna's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Oshkosh West, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Kaukauna beat Oshkosh West 46-39 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Kaukauna repeat their success, or does Oshkosh West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.