The Wildwood Wildcats will square off against the Marathon Dolphins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Wildwood sitting on 21 straight wins and Marathon on four.
Wildwood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 68-40 victory over Williston. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 28 points or more this season.
Moore Haven typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Marathon proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Terriers by a score of 58-50.
Wildwood better focus on containing Daysi Williams and Marti'Yana Kilbourn as the pair were huge in Marathon's win. Williams dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards, while Kilbourn went 8 of 14 on her way to 17 points in addition to eight steals and seven rebounds. Williams continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elena Eubank, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 assists.
Marathon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive contests.
Marathon's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Wildwood, they pushed their record up to 21-0 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
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