Basketball Game Preview: Blanchester Wildcats vs. Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs

The Blanchester Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Blanchester has given up an average of 59.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

It was a proper cat-fight when Blanchester challenged Felicity-Franklin on Tuesday. The Wildcats took a hard 66-47 fall against the Cardinals. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Lynchburg-Clay scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 61-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Peebles.

Lynchburg-Clay's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Blanchester, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.

Blanchester suffered a grim 73-49 defeat to Lynchburg-Clay in their previous matchup back in February. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.