Basketball Game Preview: Minster Wildcats vs. Anna Rockets

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Previous Games

12/21/24 - Home	44-25 W
12/23/23 - Away	36-28 W
12/18/21 - Neutral	38-39 L
01/23/21 - Neutral	48-26 W
01/25/20 - Away	47-36 W
+ 5 more games

Minster is 8-2 against Anna since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Minster Wildcats will challenge the Anna Rockets at 2:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Minster comes in on seven and Anna on eight.

Minster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Arcanum 54-24. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Newark Catholic typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Anna proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-31 victory over the Green Wave. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rockets have posted since December 3, 2024.

Minster pushed their record up to 21-5 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.6 points over those games. As for Anna, their win bumped their record up to 19-7.

Minster strolled past Anna in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 44-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Minster since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.