Basketball Game Preview: Xavier Hawks vs. New London Bulldogs

Xavier has won three straight games at home, while New London has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Xavier Hawks will welcome the New London Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Xavier will be strutting in after a win while New London will be coming in after a loss.

Xavier is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 96-63 victory over Shawano Community. Xavier has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 26 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, New London was beaten by West De Pere 69-37 on Tuesday. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Xavier is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.1 points. As for New London, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.

Xavier beat New London 70-62 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Xavier have another victory up their sleeve, or will New London turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.