The Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks will square off against the Decatur Community Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheatland-Grinnell will be strutting in after a victory while Decatur Community will be coming in after a loss.
Wheatland-Grinnell took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They secured a 50-46 W over Cheylin.
Meanwhile, Decatur Community didn't have quite enough to beat Norton on Tuesday and fell 28-26. The Red Devils have struggled against the Bluejays recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Wheatland-Grinnell will have to contain Brylee Minnick as she made an impact in Decatur Community's last game. She almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Fortin, who posted six points and six boards.
Wheatland-Grinnell is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points over those games. As for Decatur Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Wheatland-Grinnell barely slipped by Decatur Community in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 46-45. Does Wheatland-Grinnell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Decatur Community turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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