Wilby is 7-2 against Oxford since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wilby Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Oxford Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Wilby knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 18 matchups -- so hopefully Oxford likes a good challenge.
Wilby can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They blew past Kaynor Tech, posting a 85-45 win on the road. Given Wilby's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Kaynor Tech is ranked 157th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Oxford's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Woodland Regional 89-50. Oxford was down 60-39 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Wilby is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Oxford, they dropped their record down to 2-15 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Wilby against Oxford in their previous meeting back in January as the squad secured a 101-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wilby since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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