The Wheeling Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Stevenson Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wheeling came up short against Schaumburg on Tuesday, falling 65-40. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Saxons are ranked 96th).
Stevenson has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 67-55 to Waukegan on Wednesday.
Wheeling has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season. Stevenson suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 20-10.
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