Basketball Game Preview: Stratton Eagles vs. Fleming Wildcats

The Stratton Eagles will face off against the Fleming Wildcats at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday. Stratton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.

Stratton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 51-15 win over Flatirons Academy. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Fleming faced off against Cheyenne Wells on Saturday. Fleming took down Cheyenne Wells 45-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.

Stratton pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.7 points on average over those games. As for Fleming, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.

Stratton strolled past Fleming when the teams last played back in January by a score of 54-39. Will Stratton repeat their success, or does Fleming have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.