Basketball Game Preview: Alpena Wildcats vs. Inland Lakes Bulldogs

By Team Reports Feb 12, 2024, 3:13am

Preview: Alpena Wildcats vs. Inland Lakes Bulldogs

The Alpena Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Inland Lakes Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Thursday, Alpena was the victim of a rough 72-51 loss at the hands of Traverse City West. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Alpena in their matchups with Traverse City West: they've now lost five in a row.

Meanwhile, Inland Lakes suffered a rough 62-42 loss at the hands of Onaway on Friday. Inland Lakes has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The losing side was boosted by Sam Schoonmaker, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Connor Wallace was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.

Alpena has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Inland Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.