Basketball Game Preview: Clark Fork Wampus Cats vs. Wallace Miners

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2023, 3:22am

Preview: Clark Fork Wampus Cats vs. Wallace Miners

Clark Fork is 2-8 against Wallace since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Clark Fork Wampus Cats will be home for the holidays to greet the Wallace Miners at 7:00 p.m. Clark Fork comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

Last Tuesday, Clark Fork had to suffer through a rough 80-25 loss at the hands of Bonners Ferry. Clark Fork was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-15.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Wallace had to settle for a 38-35 loss against Lakeside on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Wallace has scored all season.

Clark Fork's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-3. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 20.0 points per game. As for Wallace, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

Clark Fork was taken down by Wallace 50-17 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Clark Fork have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.