Basketball Game Preview: West Bend East Suns vs. Hartford Orioles

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2025, 12:16am

Basketball Preview: West Bend East Suns vs. Hartford Orioles

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West Bend East is 0-10 against Hartford since January of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The West Bend East Suns will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hartford Orioles at 7:00 p.m.

West Bend East is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 26th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost to West Bend West on the road by a 49-30 margin.

Meanwhile, Hartford had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 39 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They breezed past the Bulldogs to the tune of 78-49. Given the Orioles' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Hartford pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.6 points over those games. As for West Bend East, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-22.

West Bend East was taken down by Hartford 105-16 in their previous matchup back in January. Will West Bend East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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