The Wisdom Generals will head out on the road to face off against the Milby Buffs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wisdom has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 17.
Last Friday, Wisdom lost to Austin at home by a decisive 42-27 margin.
Milby suffered their biggest loss since December 18, 2023 on Saturday. They were the victim of a tough 48-23 loss at the hands of Northside. Milby has not had much luck with Northside recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Milby had strong showings from Nayeli Medina, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and two steals, and Ke'lia Smith, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and three steals. Smith has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 17 times she's played.
Wisdom's defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 2-9. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.3 points per game. As for Milby, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Wisdom, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-28 loss to Milby in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Wisdom avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.