Basketball Game Preview: Patrick Henry Patriots vs. Swanton Bulldogs

Patrick Henry has won five straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Swanton has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Patrick Henry Patriots will welcome the Swanton Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Patrick Henry has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Patrick Henry is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Columbus Grove 68-53 on Saturday.

While Swanton didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past North Central 69-45 last Saturday. That looming 69-45 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.

Patrick Henry's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Swanton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.

Patrick Henry couldn't quite finish off Swanton in their previous meeting back in January and fell 42-39. Will Patrick Henry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.