Basketball Game Preview: Wellman-Union Wildcats vs. Anton Bulldogs

The Wellman-Union Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Anton Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

It was a proper cat-fight when Wellman-Union took on Whitharral on Friday. Wellman-Union was dealt a 59-16 defeat at the hands of Whitharral. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.

Meanwhile, Anton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 45-42 victory over Meadow on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.

Anton is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Wellman-Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.

Wellman-Union came out on top in a nail-biter against Anton in their previous matchup on January 10th, sneaking past 55-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wellman-Union since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.