Basketball Game Preview: Neillsville Warriors vs. Gilman Pirates

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Previous Games

01/07/25 - Home	71-43 W
02/02/24 - Away	59-21 W
12/21/23 - Home	64-33 W
02/03/23 - Away	78-23 W
01/16/23 - Neutral	77-27 W
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Neillsville is 10-0 against Gilman since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Neillsville Warriors will square off against the Gilman Pirates at 7:15 p.m. Neillsville is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Last Tuesday, Neillsville was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to Loyal. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one point.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gilman, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on Greenwood with a sharp 61-39 victory on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Pirates have posted since December 30, 2024.

Neillsville's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Gilman, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.

Everything came up roses for Neillsville against Gilman in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 71-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Neillsville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.