Basketball Game Preview: Haddonfield Bulldawgs vs. Rancocas Valley Red Devils

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2024, 3:45am

Preview: Haddonfield Bulldawgs vs. Rancocas Valley Red Devils

The Haddonfield Bulldawgs will head out on the road to challenge the Rancocas Valley Red Devils at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Haddonfield's defense has only allowed 28.9 points per game this season, so Rancocas Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.

A well-balanced attack led Haddonfield over Sterling in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Haddonfield came out on top against Sterling by a score of 40-27. Given Haddonfield's advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while Sterling is ranked 173rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Rancocas Valley's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight defeat. They fell 45-37 to Eastern.

Haddonfield pushed their record up to 18-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Rancocas Valley, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.

Haddonfield skirted past Rancocas Valley 34-31 in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Will Haddonfield repeat their success, or does Rancocas Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.