The North Star Huskies are taking a road trip to challenge the Wilder Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Friday, North Star was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-43 to Rimrock.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Wilder duked it out with Gem State Adventist Academy on Thursday. Wilder enjoyed a cozy 50-36 win over Gem State Adventist Academy.
North Star better keep an eye on Brandon Leal Perez. He was instrumental in Wilder's win, going 7 for 12 en route to 21 points. Leal Perez is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Julian Neri was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points.
North Star's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Wilder, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
North Star and Wilder were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, but North Star came up empty-handed after a 32-31 defeat. Can North Star avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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