Gilman is 0-10 against Neillsville since January of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Gilman Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Neillsville Warriors at 7:15 p.m. Gilman knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Neillsville likes a good challenge.
Gilman took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Greenwood as Gilman made off with a 61-39 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Pirates have posted since December 30, 2024.
Meanwhile, Neillsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Loyal. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 154th).
Gilman's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Neillsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Gilman was dealt a bruising 71-43 loss at the hands of Neillsville in their previous meeting back in January. Will Gilman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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