Basketball Game Preview: Wynne Yellowjackets vs. Highland Rebels

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2025, 2:46am

Basketball Preview: Wynne Yellowjackets vs. Highland Rebels

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The Wynne Yellowjackets will head out on the road to take on the Highland Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Wynne will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Southside, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. In a tight match that could have gone either way, Wynne made off with a 57-56 victory over Southside.

Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Highland rose to the challenge on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 58-43 win over the Warriors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.

Wynne is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-14 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points over those games. Highland pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.

Wynne and Highland were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but Wynne came up empty-handed after a 56-55 loss. Can Wynne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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