Basketball Game Preview: Dekaney Wildcats vs. Benjamin Davis Falcons

The Dekaney Wildcats will square off against the Benjamin Davis Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Dekaney came up short against Westfield on Friday, falling 55-33. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1165th, while the Mustangs are ranked 262nd).

Meanwhile, Benjamin Davis lost to Spring on the road by a 48-34 margin on Friday.

Benjamin Davis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Dekaney, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.

Dekaney came out on top in a nail-biter against Benjamin Davis in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 49-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dekaney since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.