Basketball Game Preview: Frederick A. Douglass Bobcats vs. St. Paul's Wolves

The Frederick A. Douglass Bobcats are taking a road trip to square off against the St. Paul's Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Frederick A. Douglass' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.

Last Monday, Frederick A. Douglass was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to Phoenix. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bobcats came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Spartans are ranked 219th).

Meanwhile, St. Paul's was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-48 to Warren Easton.

Frederick A. Douglass' defeat dropped their record down to 25-9. As for St. Paul's, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 15-14 record this season.