Basketball Preview: Wilson Central Wildcats vs. White County Warriors
The Wilson Central Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the White County Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. White County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Wilson Central, who comes in off a win.
Wilson Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet 60-46 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, White County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 57-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Warren County.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Gage Stephenson, who earned ten points. Another player making a difference was Nathaniel Griffin, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, White County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Wilson Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for White County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Wilson Central was able to grind out a solid win over White County in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, winning 65-53. Will Wilson Central repeat their success, or does White County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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