Preview: Nitro Wildcats vs. Logan Wildcats
The Nitro Wildcats will be playing at home against the Logan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nitro will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, Nitro faced Ripley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Nitro came out on top against Ripley by a score of 42-32. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Nitro has scored all season.
It was another big night for Natalie Smith, who shot 4-for-11 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Newsome, who scored two points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Logan unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a serious blow against Wayne, falling 68-30. Logan has struggled against Wayne recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Nitro is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Logan, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
Nitro strolled past Logan in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 57-39. Will Nitro repeat their success, or does Logan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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