Basketball Preview: Middle College Bulldogs vs. Melrose Golden Wildcats
Middle College is 4-0 against Melrose since December of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Middle College Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Melrose Golden Wildcats at 6:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Middle College ended up a good deal behind Memphis East and lost 45-29.
Meanwhile, Melrose came into Monday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Fairley 50-16.
Melrose's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Middle College, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-4.
Middle College was able to grind out a solid victory over Melrose in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 41-34. Will Middle College repeat their success, or does Melrose have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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