Basketball Game Preview: Lick-Wilmerding Tigers vs. San Domenico Panthers

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lick-Wilmerding Tigers face off against the San Domenico Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday...

Lick-Wilmerding is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering University just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Devils.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Domenico). They really took it to Convent of the Sacred Heart for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-26 win. With the Panthers ahead 50-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

San Domenico has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Lick-Wilmerding, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.

Lick-Wilmerding couldn't quite finish off San Domenico in their previous meeting last Thursday and fell 56-54. Can Lick-Wilmerding avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.