Basketball Game Preview: Wilson Wildcats vs. Cleburne Yellowjackets

The Wilson Wildcats and the Cleburne Yellowjackets will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cleburne took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Wilson, who comes in off a win.

Wilson will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Samuell on Friday. Wilson really took it to Samuell for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-13 victory. With the Wildcats ahead 34-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Meanwhile, Cleburne was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 46-40 to Joshua.

Wilson's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-9. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points per game. As for Cleburne, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.