Basketball Game Preview: Winona Wildcats vs. Mineola Yellowjackets

Winona hasn't had much luck against Mineola recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Winona Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mineola Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. Winona has insisted on making their lasteight contests (dating back to last season) complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 0-8 during that stretch of close contests.

Winona played against Malakoff and lost via forfeit.

On Tuesday, Mineola lost to Malakoff at home by a 51-34 margin. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Mineola's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-14. As for Winona, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.