Basketball Game Preview: Galena Bulldogs vs. Burlington Wildcats

The Galena Bulldogs will head out to take on the Burlington Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Galena has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight losses, while Burlington will come in with four straight wins.

Last Friday, Galena came up short against Columbus and fell 42-35.

Meanwhile, Burlington got the win against Council Grove on Monday by a conclusive 45-23. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.

Burlington's win came from a few key players Galena will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Alexa Splechter, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Karlee Docman, who put up nine points and three steals.

Galena's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Burlington, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.