Basketball Game Preview: Westerville South Wildcats vs. St. Francis DeSales Stallions

The Westerville South Wildcats will square off against the St. Francis DeSales Stallions at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Westerville South is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since December 31, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Westerville Central by a score of 40-37. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, St. Francis DeSales entered their tilt with Bishop Hartley on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hawks 49-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Stallions have posted against the Hawks since January 28, 2022.

Westerville South has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for St. Francis DeSales, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7.