Hornets face 52-70 loss against Randolph Rockets

Senior Taylor Krueger shoots from the free throw line for 2 points. Photos by Hayley Sroka, Editor

Marshel Woyak passes the ball across the Hornets side of the court.

Skyler Royston presses the ball down the court. Royston was the Hornets’ top scorer of the night with 18 points.

Posted Wednesday, January 22, 2025 4:47 pm

News staff

The Wautoma Boys Basketball team played a non-conference game with the Randolph Rockets on Jan. 20.

Randolph jumped out an early lead as cold shooting plagued the Hornets. Wautoma battled, but Randolph was able to build a 35-18 lead at the half. The Hornets came out with some fight in the second and played close to even as the Rockets were able to get the win 70-52.

Wautoma was led in scoring by Junior Skyler Royston with 18 points. Senior Taylor Krueger added 7 points, while sophomores Peyton Pica and Grant Kulibert each chipped in 6 points. Rounding out the scoring for the Hornets was sophomore Marshel Woyak and Carson Rose with 5 each. The Hornets were led in rebounding by Royston with 8 and also had 4 steals.

By Mike Pica, Boys Basketball Head Coach