Basketball Game Preview: Wheatley Wildcats vs. Lawrence Golden Tornadoes

The Wheatley Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Lawrence Golden Tornadoes at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Wheatley and 32 for Lawrence dating back to last season.

Two weeks ago, Wheatley came up short against Seaford and fell 61-53.

Meanwhile, Lawrence had to suffer through a 89-34 loss at the hands of Valley Stream South.

Wheatley's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lawrence, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.

Everything came up roses for Wheatley against Lawrence in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 70-39 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wheatley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.