Basketball Game Preview: Jimtown Jimmies vs. Bethany Christian Bruins

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Previous Games

02/13/24 - Home	50-39 W
02/14/23 - Away	65-53 W
02/15/22 - Home	49-53 L
02/16/21 - Away	49-57 L
02/18/20 - Home	53-31 W
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Jimtown has gone 8-2 against Bethany Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Jimtown Jimmies are taking a road trip to square off against the Bethany Christian Bruins at 7:30 p.m. Jimtown is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Jimtown fought the good fight in their overtime game against Tippecanoe Valley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 38-35. While losing is never fun, the Jimmies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Vikings are ranked 94th).

Meanwhile, Bethany Christian hadn't done well against Lakewood Park Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Bethany Christian managed a 49-45 victory over Lakewood Park Christian.

Jimtown now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Bethany Christian, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.

Jimtown was able to grind out a solid victory over Bethany Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 50-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jimtown since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.