Basketball Game Preview: Waterford Wildcats vs. Belpre Golden Eagles

The Waterford Wildcats will challenge the Belpre Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Waterford managed to keep up with Caldwell until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Waterford took a blow against Caldwell, falling 74-45. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 610th, while the Redskins are ranked 233rd).

Meanwhile, Belpre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 55-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fort Frye.

Waterford now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Belpre, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.

Waterford couldn't quite finish off Belpre when the teams last played back in January and fell 52-50. Will Waterford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.