Basketball Game Preview: Athens Bluejays vs. Edgar Wildcats

Athens is 1-9 against Edgar since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Athens Bluejays will host the Edgar Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Athens knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Edgar likes a good challenge.

Last Monday, Athens lost to Chequamegon at home by a 73-55 margin.

Meanwhile, Edgar was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 52-47 to Lakeland. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Athens' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Edgar, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.

Athens lost to Edgar at home by a decisive 59-40 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Athens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.