Preview: Big Sandy Wildcats vs. Douglass Indians
The Big Sandy Wildcats will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Douglass Indians at 6:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Big Sandy had to settle for a 59-56 loss against Edgewood. Big Sandy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Big Sandy got a solid performance out of Malijah Francis, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Coleman, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Douglass can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 79-21 victory over New Summerfield. Douglass is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Big Sandy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-16. As for Douglass, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season.
Big Sandy took a serious blow against Douglass in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 85-27. Will Big Sandy 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.
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