Preview: Big Sandy Wildcats vs. Linden-Kildare Tigers
Big Sandy is 6-0 against Linden-Kildare since December of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Big Sandy Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Linden-Kildare Tigers at 6:15 p.m. Linden-Kildare took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Big Sandy, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Big Sandy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Harleton 76-43 at home.
Big Sandy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Malijah Francis out in front who scored 21 points along with five steals. Another player making a difference was Trey Coleman, who scored 19 points along with six blocks and five steals.
Meanwhile, sadly, Linden-Kildare is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matchups. They took a serious blow against Ore City on Tuesday, falling 56-18. Linden-Kildare has struggled against Ore City recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Big Sandy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for Linden-Kildare, their defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything came up roses for Big Sandy against Linden-Kildare in their previous meeting back in January as the team secured a 74-5 victory. Will Big Sandy repeat their success, or does Linden-Kildare have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
