The Southwood Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Whitko Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwood is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Southwood was beaten by Huntington North 74-47.
Despite their loss, Southwood saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Bryce Wilcox, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 16 points, was perhaps the best of all. Emery Liddick was another key player, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, Whitko had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 46-33 win over Lakewood Park Christian on Saturday. The matchup marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Whitko's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Southwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Things could have been worse for Southwood, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 67-48 loss to Whitko in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Southwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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