Basketball Game Preview: Wood County Christian Wildcat vs. Teays Valley Christian Lions

The Wood County Christian Wildcat will face off against the Teays Valley Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Monday, Wood County Christian lost to Parkersburg Catholic at home by a 69-51 margin. The Wildcat were down 55-35 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Meanwhile, Teays Valley Christian had to suffer through a 80-40 loss at the hands of Parkersburg South. The match marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Teays Valley Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Wood County Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Wood County Christian was taken down by Teays Valley Christian 67-36 when the teams last played back in March of 2021. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wood County Christian was down 44-3.