Preview: Fleming Wildcats vs. McClave Cardinals
Fleming is on a six-game streak of home wins, while McClave is on a 13-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Fleming Wildcats will take on the McClave Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Fleming strolled past Genoa-Hugo/Karval with points to spare, taking the game 47-31.
Madi Serrato had an outrageously good game as she scored 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ashley Bornhoft, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, McClave beat Kit Carson 60-47 on Thursday. Given McClave's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Kit Carson is ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fleming's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for McClave, their win bumped their record up to 14-1.
Fleming came up short against McClave in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 48-39. Will Fleming have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.