Basketball Game Preview: Fort Sumner/House vs. Clovis Wildcats

Fort Sumner/House will challenge the Clovis Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Sumner/House knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Clovis likes a good challenge.

Fort Sumner/House is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Santa Rosa just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to the Lions 71-67.

Meanwhile, Clovis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Organ Mountain, falling 74-53. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-21.

Clovis' loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Fort Sumner/House, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-2.

Fort Sumner/House lost to Clovis at home by a decisive 68-54 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Fort Sumner/House, Marvin Cox (who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 21 rebounds, and ten blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.