Basketball Game Preview: Canton South Wildcats vs. Tuslaw Mustangs

The Canton South Wildcats will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Tuslaw Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Canton South will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

Last Monday, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Canton South made off with a 37-36 win over Cuyahoga Falls.

Tuslaw has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 53-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hiland on Monday. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Canton South's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Tuslaw, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.

Canton South skirted past Tuslaw 52-50 when the teams last played back in January. Will Canton South repeat their success, or does Tuslaw have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.