Basketball Game Preview: Millbrook Wildcats vs. New Hanover Wildcats

We've got a battle between Wildcats coming up. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Millbrook is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 54-45 win over South View. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Tigers are ranked 50th).

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for New Hanover, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Panther Creek by a score of 52-43 on Tuesday.

Millbrook's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-12. As for New Hanover, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.

Millbrook couldn't quite finish off New Hanover in their previous matchup back in December of 2017 and fell 45-42. Will Millbrook 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.