Basketball Preview: Redwater Dragons vs. De Kalb Bears
After two games on the road, Redwater is heading back home. They will take on the De Kalb Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Redwater took a serious blow against the Hornets, falling 93-45. Redwater was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-22.
Despite the defeat, Redwater had strong showings from Tyris Crowell, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds, and Marquez Jones, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and two steals. Crowell is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down ten or more in the last six games he's played.
Meanwhile, De Kalb's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They were beaten by Hooks 72-36. De Kalb has struggled against the Hornets recently, as their contest on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Redwater's defeat dropped their record down to 18-10. As for De Kalb, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Redwater and the Bears were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January, but the Dragons came up empty-handed after a 45-44 loss. Will Redwater have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
