Basketball Game Preview: Ainsworth Bulldogs vs. Hyannis Longhorns

The Ainsworth Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Hyannis Longhorns at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Friday, Ainsworth needed a bit of extra time to put away Winside. They secured a 69-63 W over the Wildcats. The win almost wasn't to be: the Bulldogs were down 50-34 in the third quarter.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hyannis, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They strolled past Potter-Dix with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 49-31.

Ainsworth has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for Hyannis, their record is now 10-11.