Basketball Game Preview: LEAD Academy Panthers vs. Wayne County Wildcats

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the LEAD Academy Panthers duke it out with the Wayne County Wildcats at 2:30 p.m. on Monday... Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-26, which was the final score in LEAD Academy's tilt against Riverdale on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Wayne County faced Lebanon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Wayne County took a blow against Lebanon, falling 68-28. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

LEAD Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for Wayne County, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2.