Basketball Game Preview: Mountain Home Tigers vs. Wood River Wolverines

Mountain Home is on a 12-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Wood River a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Mountain Home Tigers will welcome the Wood River Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

It was a proper cat-fight when Mountain Home challenged Caldwell back in December of 2024. Mountain Home took a hard 61-45 fall against Caldwell.

Meanwhile, Wood River had to suffer through a 78-41 loss at the hands of Ogden.

Mountain Home will need focus on slowing down Sully Carter, one of several Wood River players who made an impact when they last played. He posted ten points. Wyatt Crego was another key player, putting up ten points.

Wood River's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Mountain Home, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Mountain Home was taken down by Wood River 64-31 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Mountain Home 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.