Basketball Game Preview: Brookeland Wildcats vs. Chester Yellowjackets

Brookeland is on a 15-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Chester is on a six-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Brookeland Wildcats will welcome the Chester Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Brookeland is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing High Island: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Brookeland blew High Island out of the water with an 84-5 final score. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Chester beat Leggett 37-30 on Friday.

Brookeland is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Chester, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.

Everything came up roses for Brookeland against Chester in their previous matchup on January 3rd, as the team secured a 68-15 win. In that game, Brookeland amassed a halftime lead of 45-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.