Basketball Game Preview: Whitko Wildcats vs. Southwood Knights

The Whitko Wildcats will challenge the Southwood Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Whitko will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

It was a proper cat-fight when Whitko challenged Lakewood Park Christian on Thursday. Whitko took down Lakewood Park Christian 58-44. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly 14 points.

Meanwhile, Southwood came up short against Peru on Thursday and fell 46-36.

Whitko is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Southwood, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

Whitko beat Southwood 55-47 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Does Whitko have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.