Basketball Game Preview: Oshkosh West Wildcats vs. Appleton East Patriots

The Oshkosh West Wildcats will challenge the Appleton East Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oshkosh West is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

It was a proper cat-fight when Oshkosh West challenged Fond du Lac on Friday. Oshkosh West might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 49-38 to Fond du Lac, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Meanwhile, Appleton East suffered their closest loss since January 5, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Neenah by a score of 63-61. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Oshkosh West now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Appleton East, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.

Things could have been worse for Oshkosh West, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 80-62 loss to Appleton East in their previous matchup back in January. Will Oshkosh West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.