Basketball Game Preview: Sierra Linda Bulldogs vs. South Mountain Jaguars

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2024, 9:51am

Preview: Sierra Linda Bulldogs vs. South Mountain Jaguars

Sierra Linda is 1-8 against South Mountain since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sierra Linda Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the South Mountain Jaguars at 7:00 p.m.

Sierra Linda suffered their biggest defeat since November 30, 2023 on Monday. They were dealt a 87-42 loss at the hands of Fairfax. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sierra Linda in their matchups with Fairfax: they've now lost six in a row.

South Mountain can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They walked away with a 60-51 victory over Metro Tech. The win was just what South Mountain needed coming off of a 69-28 defeat in their prior game.

Sierra Linda bumped their record down to 1-16 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road. As for South Mountain, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.

Sierra Linda took a serious blow against South Mountain when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 68-37. Will Sierra Linda have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.