Wichita County and Southwestern Heights are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Wichita County Indians are taking a road trip to face off against the Southwestern Heights Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Wichita County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 69-45 margin over Golden Plains on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
01/07/25 vs Golden Plains | 6 |
01/30/24 vs Greeley County | 3 |
12/10/24 vs Victoria | 3 |
12/20/24 @ St. Francis | 3 |
01/02/24 @ Golden Plains | 3 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wichita County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christian Figueroa, who went 6 of 14 en route to 13 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Those six steals gave Figueroa a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Francisco Figueroa, who went 9 of 16 en route to 22 points.
Meanwhile, Southwestern Heights had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 68-34 win over Deerfield. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 24 points or more this season.
Wichita County now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Southwestern Heights, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Wichita County came up short against Southwestern Heights in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 57-48. Can Wichita County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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