The Verona Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Billings Wildcats at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Billings took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Verona, who comes in off a win.
Verona took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 47-41 victory over Fair Play.
Meanwhile, Billings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 49-34 fall against Greenfield. One positive for Billings, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Verona's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Billings, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Verona strolled past Billings when the teams last played on Tuesday by a score of 48-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Verona since the squad 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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