Basketball Game Preview: Highland Huskies vs. Wapello Indians

The Highland Huskies are taking a road trip to challenge the Wapello Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland will be strutting in after a win while Wapello will be coming in after a loss.

In Tuesday's Canine Competition, Highland prevailed. They skirted past Winfield-Mt. Union 44-42.

Meanwhile, Wapello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 52-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hillcrest Academy.

Highland's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Wapello, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.

Highland strolled past Wapello in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 67-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.