Basketball Game Preview: Dover Crimson Tornadoes vs. Parkersburg South Patriots

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Previous 4 Games

01/26/24 - Home	51-49 W
02/07/23 - Home	59-53 W
01/27/23 - Home	59-50 W
02/15/22 - Away	69-48 W

Dover is 4-0 against Parkersburg South since February of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dover Crimson Tornadoes will welcome the Parkersburg South Patriots at 7:15 p.m. Parkersburg South took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Dover, who comes in off a win.

Last Wednesday, Dover strolled past Tuscarawas Valley with points to spare, taking the game 49-33. Given the Crimson Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Trojans are ranked 662nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Parkersburg South unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to University 58-52.

Dover is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points per game. As for Parkersburg South, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.

Dover came out on top in a nail-biter against Parkersburg South when the teams last played back in January of 2024, sneaking past 51-49. Does Dover have another victory up their sleeve, or will Parkersburg South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.