Basketball Game Preview: Wright vs. Landry Buccaneers

Wright will head out to face off against the Landry Buccaneers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.

Wright is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Academy of the Sacred Heart just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 32-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. While losing is never fun, Wright can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while Academy of the Sacred Heart is ranked 94th).

Meanwhile, Landry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 51-16 loss at the hands of De La Salle. The contest marked the Buccaneers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Landry's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Wright, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-7.