Basketball Game Preview: Sun Prairie West Wolves vs. Verona Wildcats

Sun Prairie West hasn't had much luck against Verona recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Sun Prairie West Wolves will welcome the Verona Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Sun Prairie West earned a 67-60 win over Madison La Follette.

Meanwhile, Verona had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 52-30 margin over the Cardinals. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Cardinals are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Verona's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Sun Prairie West, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.

Sun Prairie West ended up a good deal behind Verona when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 61-46. Will Sun Prairie West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.