Basketball Game Preview: Sutherland Sailors vs. Wallace Wildcats

Sutherland and Wallace are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Sutherland Sailors will host the Wallace Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

On Tuesday, Sutherland was beaten by Maywood/Hayes Center 67-6. The contest marked the Sailors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wallace). Everything went their way against Hyannis on Saturday as Wallace made off with a 51-26 victory.

This is the second loss in a row for Sutherland and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Wallace, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.

Sutherland came up short against Wallace in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 52-44. Will Sutherland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.