Basketball Game Preview: Yates Center Wildcats vs. Crest Lancers

The Yates Center Wildcats will face off against the Crest Lancers on Friday.

Last Friday, Yates Center was beaten by St. Paul 46-6.

Meanwhile, Crest beat Jayhawk Linn 49-39 on Monday. The Lancers haven't had any issues with the Jayhawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Crest's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.7 points over those games. As for Yates Center, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.

Yates Center might still be hurting after the 45-24 defeat they got from Crest in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Yates Center have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.