The Wheeler Warriors will take on the Lexington Christian Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, Wheeler was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 67-66 to Lincoln. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Lions are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, Lexington Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 37-32 W against Hyde. The 37-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Wheeler's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lexington Christian Academy, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Wheeler beat Lexington Christian Academy 66-59 in their previous matchup back in February of 2016. Will Wheeler repeat their success, or does Lexington Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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