Preview: Fleming Wildcats vs. Sedgwick County Cougars
Fleming is 2-7 against Sedgwick County since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Fleming Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Sedgwick County Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Fleming is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
Fleming struggled with assists on Saturday (Flatirons Academy had nine more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Fleming had to suffer through a rough 67-29 loss at the hands of Flatirons Academy. While losing is never fun, Fleming can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while Flatirons Academy is ranked 133rd).
The losing side was boosted by David Betley, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds.
Sedgwick County can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Briggsdale by a score of 55-47.
Fleming has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Sedgwick County, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
Fleming was able to grind out a solid victory over Sedgwick County in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, winning 60-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fleming since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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