Basketball Game Preview: Norwich Free Academy Wildcats vs. Bacon Academy Bobcats

A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Wildcats duke it out with the Bobcats at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Norwich Free Academy sitting on four straight victories and Bacon Academy on eight.

Norwich Free Academy saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came out on top against Fitch by a score of 41-30.

Meanwhile, Bacon Academy made easy work of New London on Saturday and carried off a 55-35 win. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Bacon Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Norwich Free Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.

Norwich Free Academy skirted past Bacon Academy 43-40 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norwich Free Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.