Basketball Game Preview: Loomis Wolves vs. Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons

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Previous Games

01/12/24 - Home	63-35 W
01/13/23 - Away	67-34 W
01/14/22 - Home	63-15 W
02/23/21 - Home	75-36 W
01/15/21 - Away	76-44 W
+ 5 more games

Loomis has gone 9-1 against Wilcox-Hildreth recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Loomis Wolves will take on the Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons at 7:45 p.m. One thing working in Loomis' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.

Loomis will head into Tuesday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Arapahoe on Tuesday. Loomis blew past Arapahoe, posting a 79-35 win. That 44 point margin sets a new team best for the Wolves this season.

Meanwhile, Wilcox-Hildreth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 65-32 loss at the hands of Elm Creek. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 68th).

Loomis' victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-6. As for Wilcox-Hildreth, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Everything came up roses for Loomis against Wilcox-Hildreth in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 63-35 win. In that match, Loomis amassed a halftime lead of 41-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.