Waukesha South's Yovani Perea led a stunning comeback, scoring 24 of his game-high 24 points in the final 9 minutes to help South rally past Waukesha West with a 64-58 victory.

Why It Matters

The comeback victory, fueled by Perea's exceptional performance, provides Waukesha South with a significant boost in confidence as they approach the postseason.

By the Numbers
  • Perea scored a game-high 24 points, with 16 of those points coming in the final 9 minutes of the game.
  • South finished the game on a 32-14 run, showcasing a remarkable display of offensive efficiency.
State of Play
  • Waukesha South improved to 7-11 overall and 2-9 in the Classic 8 Conference.
  • Waukesha West, despite the efforts of guard Tyler Evenson and center Aiden Owusu-Asiedu, suffered a disappointing late-game collapse, dropping to 5-12 overall and 1-9 in the league.
What's Next

The victory positions Waukesha South for a potential improvement in conference standings and a better seed for the upcoming regionals.

Bottom Line

Yovani Perea's outstanding late-game performance propelled Waukesha South to a crucial victory, offering a significant momentum boost as they head into the postseason.