Basketball Game Preview: Bluffton Pirates vs. Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds

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Previous Games

12/07/23 - Away	64-20 W
11/29/22 - Neutral	47-40 W
11/30/21 - Neutral	46-24 W
02/11/21 - Neutral	49-30 W
02/13/20 - Neutral	42-43 L
+ 4 more games

Bluffton has gone 8-1 against Lima Central Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bluffton Pirates will face off against the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds at 5:30 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.

Last Tuesday, Bluffton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 47-41 to Elida.

Meanwhile, Lima Central Catholic played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Elgin, falling 55-19. The Thunderbirds were down 44-17 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Bluffton's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Lima Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Everything came up roses for Bluffton against Lima Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 64-20 victory. Will Bluffton repeat their success, or does Lima Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.