Basketball Game Preview: Brearley Bears vs. Metuchen Bulldogs

The Brearley Bears will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Metuchen Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Brearley will be strutting in after a win while Metuchen will be coming in after a loss.

Last Saturday, Brearley earned a 46-36 victory over Rahway.

Meanwhile, Metuchen didn't have quite enough to beat Edison on Monday and fell 54-52. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

The win got Brearley back to even at 1-1. As for Metuchen, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.

Brearley was able to grind out a solid victory over Metuchen in their previous meeting back in February, winning 31-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brearley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.