The 82nd annual McLeod Series is about to get underway and the Weyburn Eagles are looking reclaim the title.

On Wednesday, the senior boys and girls basketball teams from the Weyburn Comprehensive School will face the defending champion Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs after they took the series by a total of 12 points in 2016.

It was the second year in a row Estevan won the series.

The first set of games are being played in Weyburn with the senior boys starting things off at 5 p.m.

The senior girls will follow and are slated to take the court at 7 p.m.

Game two for the teams will be held in Estevan on Feb. 15.