On a cold, snowy Tuesday night, the Chix traveled to Wyoming to play the Wyoming Wolves in their OK Green Road opener.  In the opening quarter, the Chix and Wolves battled back and forth as the score was tied at 12 at the end of 1st qtr.  But in the 2nd qtr, the Chix slowly began to pull away, outscoring the Wolves 18-10 and the Chix led 30-22 at the half.  In the 2nd half, the Chix offense exploded for 48 points.  The Chix knocked down 7 of 11 3-point shots and assisted on 14 2nd-half baskets as they outscored the Wolves 48-34 to win the game, 78-56.  The Chix knocked down 11 3-point shots and assisted on 25 of the 30 shots made in fhe game.  The win levels the Chix Overall record at 5-5.  The Chix are 2-0 in OK Green Conference play.

Many individuals contributed to the Chix win.  Junior Jacob Vera scored 21 points, going 6-8 from 3-point range, & grabbed 6 boards.  Junior BJ Walker and Senior Layne Risdon added double-doubles for the Chix.  Walker scored 18 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and dished out 6 assists, while Risdon scored 15 points, ripped down 13 rebounds, dished out 7 assists, and had 3 blocked shots.  Sophomore Caleb Claerbaut tallied 15 points, knocking down 3 3-point shots and added 2 steals.  Junior Eli Walcott scored 7 points and grabbed 4 boards, while Junior Quincy Thome added 2 points to round out the scoring.  Junior Will Ver Steeg didn't score for the Chix, but he helped others to score by dishing out 9 assists in the game.

The Chix are back in action Friday night at Zeeland West for Varsity night.  The girls' varsity teams tip off at 5;30 pm.  The Zeeland Unified Boys & Girls teams showcase their talents at 6:45 pm with the boy's game scheduled to start at 7:30 pm.  Come out early and support Zeeland High School athletics on this exciting night of basketball action!