Basketball Game Preview: Seeger Patriots vs. Parke Heritage Wolves

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 6:36am

Preview: Seeger Patriots vs. Parke Heritage Wolves

Seeger is 0-5 against Parke Heritage since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Seeger Patriots will look to defend their home court against the Parke Heritage Wolves at 7:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Seeger beat Covington 37-33. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Seeger has scored all year.

Seeger's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Holland led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. Hunter Thomas was another key contributor, scoring three points along with five rebounds and two steals.

Meanwhile, Parke Heritage can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past Fountain Central 56-32. Winning may never get old, but Parke Heritage sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.

Parke Heritage found their leader in underclassman Treigh Schelsky, who scored 23 points along with five assists and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Dowd, who scored 11 points along with five steals.

Seeger pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Parke Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.

This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Seeger have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 24.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Parke Heritage struggles in that department as they've been averaging 24.5 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Seeger came up short against Parke Heritage when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 66-54. Will Seeger 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.

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