Basketball Recap: Oshkosh West Comes Up Short

It was a proper cat-fight when Oshkosh West challenged Fond du Lac on Thursday. The Wildcats fell 56-51 to the Cardinals. The Wildcats just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

Oshkosh West's record now sits at 7-13. As for Fond du Lac, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-16 record.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oshkosh West won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kimberly at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Papermakers have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Fond du Lac, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Appleton East at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals will be up against the Patriots' rather soft defense (which has allowed 77.47 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.