Basketball Game Preview: Marshfield Tigers vs. Wausau West Warriors

The Marshfield Tigers will face off against the Wausau West Warriors at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Wausau West is hoping to do what Hudson couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Marshfield's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Marshfield took down Hudson 66-49.

Meanwhile, Wausau West and Wausau East faced off in a cross-town battle on Friday. Wausau West secured a 63-57 W over Wausau East. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Warriors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Lumberjacks are ranked 16th).

Wausau West has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Marshfield, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.

Marshfield beat Wausau West 48-40 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Does Marshfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wausau West turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.