The Wilder Wildcats will square off against the North Star Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wilder will be strutting in after a victory while North Star will be coming in after a defeat.
It was a proper cat-fight when Wilder duked it out with Gem State Adventist Academy on Thursday. Wilder strolled past Gem State Adventist Academy with points to spare, taking the game 50-36.
Brandon Leal Perez
| 02/06/25 @ Gem State Adventist Academy | 58% |
| 02/05/25 @ Riverstone International | 56% |
| 01/28/25 vs Liberty Charter | 45% |
Wilder can attribute much of their success to Brandon Leal Perez, who went 7 for 12 to rack up 21 points. Leal Perez is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, 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.
Meanwhile, North Star was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 49-43 to Rimrock.
Wilder is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for North Star, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Wilder won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in February of 2022, slipping by North Star 32-31. Does Wilder have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Star turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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