Wilmington hadn't done well against Belmont recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Wilmington Wildcats secured a 44-40 W over the Belmont Marauders. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 67-59 loss the last time these two teams met.
Wilmington has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Belmont, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Wilmington will challenge Reading Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Belmont, they will take on Billerica Memorial at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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