Basketball Preview: Litchfield Dragons vs. Paynesville Bulldogs
Litchfield has gone 8-2 against Paynesville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Litchfield Dragons are taking a road trip to square off against the Paynesville Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Litchfield was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-56 to Eden Valley-Watkins. The Dragons haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, a win for Paynesville just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt an 81-40 loss at the hands of New London-Spicer.
Paynesville's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Litchfield, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Litchfield took a serious blow against Paynesville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 86-47. Can Litchfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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