Basketball Game Preview: Gadsden Panthers vs. Las Cruces Bulldawgs

By Team Reports Feb 11, 2024, 2:35am

Preview: Gadsden Panthers vs. Las Cruces Bulldawgs

Gadsden has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Las Cruces Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Last Friday, Gadsden took a serious blow against Organ Mountain, falling 65-26. Gadsden was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-17.

Meanwhile, Las Cruces' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 52-26 walloping at the hands of Mayfield. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Las Cruces has scored all season.

Gadsden has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season. As for Las Cruces, they dropped their record down to 11-10 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Things could have been worse for Gadsden, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 49-31 loss to Las Cruces when the teams last played back in January. Will Gadsden 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.