The Buchholz Bobcats will take on the Williston Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Buchholz is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Buchholz came up short against Hawthorne and fell 41-33. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 11-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Williston entered their game against Newberry on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Williston fell just short of Newberry by a score of 47-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Red Devils have suffered since December 6, 2024.
Buchholz will need focus on slowing down De'Andre Harvey, one of several Williston players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Washington, who posted 13 points.
Even though they lost, Williston smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Williston's defeat ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-9. As for Buchholz, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Buchholz took a serious blow against Williston when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 64-34. Will Buchholz 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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