Basketball Game Preview: Comer Catamounts vs. Rauner Wildcats

For the first time this season, Comer will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will face off against the Rauner Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Comer can't be too happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season away from home on Friday. They took a blow against Pekin, falling 56-25. The Catamounts have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Rauner suffered their closest loss since November 26, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of Collins by a score of 52-50.

Comer came up short against Rauner in their previous matchup back in January, falling 37-27. Can the Catamounts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.