Donovan hasn't had much luck against Clifton Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats will take on the Comets at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Donovan blew Tri-Point out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Tri-Point got their revenge. The Wildcats fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 51-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since November 30, 2024.
Meanwhile, Clifton Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 61-56 to St. Anne. The Comets have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Donovan will need to focus on slowing down Derek Meier, one of several Clifton Central players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 50% from the field en route to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Conner Unger, who posted nine points and eight boards.
Donovan now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Clifton Central, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Donovan couldn't quite get it done against Clifton Central in their previous matchup back in January of 2025 as they fell 65-56. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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