Basketball Game Preview: West Clermont Wolves vs. Lebanon Warriors

West Clermont hasn't had much luck against Lebanon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The West Clermont Wolves will take on the Lebanon Warriors at 7:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

West Clermont is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They lost 70-46 to Little Miami. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 379th, while the Panthers are ranked 112th).

Meanwhile, Lebanon came up short against Kings on Tuesday and fell 75-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Warriors still had to take the loss.

West Clermont now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Lebanon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.

West Clermont couldn't quite finish off Lebanon in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 57-54. Can West Clermont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.