Basketball Game Preview: Wellborn Panthers vs. Saks Wildcats

Wellborn hasn't had much luck against Saks recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wellborn Panthers duke it out with the Saks Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Wellborn will be strutting in after a win while Saks will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Wellborn turned things around against Ranburne on Tuesday. They skirted past the Bulldogs 38-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since December 10, 2024.

Meanwhile, Saks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Weaver 75-47.

Saks' defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Wellborn, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-12.

Wellborn might still be hurting after the 76-52 loss they got from Saks when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Wellborn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.