Basketball Game Preview: Sutherlin Bulldogs vs. Douglas Trojans

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Previous Games

01/28/25 - Away	48-11 W
02/13/24 - Away	56-21 W
01/13/24 - Home	61-10 W
02/11/23 - Home	57-36 W
02/11/23 - Home	57-36 W
+ 5 more games

Sutherlin is a perfect 10-0 against Douglas since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Sutherlin Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Douglas Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Sutherlin's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Douglas' offense will have their work cut out for them.

Sutherlin is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing South Umpqua: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sutherlin blew South Umpqua out of the water with a 48-8 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Douglas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a blow against Glide, falling 50-14.

Sutherlin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.4 points over those games. As for Douglas, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-20.

Everything came up roses for Sutherlin against Douglas in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 48-11 victory. Will Sutherlin repeat their success, or does Douglas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.