Basketball Game Preview: Linton-Stockton Miners vs. Bloomfield Cardinals

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2024, 3:50am

Preview: Linton-Stockton Miners vs. Bloomfield Cardinals

The Linton-Stockton Miners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bloomfield Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Linton-Stockton came up short against Evansville Memorial and fell 47-38. Linton-Stockton has struggled against Evansville Memorial recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Bloomfield's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their 12th straight loss. They took a 56-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Clay City.

Linton-Stockton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Bloomfield, they bumped their record down to 1-18 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Everything came up roses for Linton-Stockton against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 75-27 victory. Does Linton-Stockton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bloomfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.