Basketball Game Preview: Bay City Blackcats vs. Needville Bluejays

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 4:04am

Basketball Preview: Bay City Blackcats vs. Needville Bluejays

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Previous Games

02/08/22 - Home78-45 W
01/14/22 - Away63-53 W
12/11/21 - Home65-20 W
02/02/21 - Away57-54 W
01/15/21 - Home28-40 L
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Bay City is 9-1 against Needville since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Bay City Blackcats will host the Needville Bluejays at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Bay City will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Wharton, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Bay City came out on top against Wharton by a score of 57-50 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Needville came into Tuesday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 52-41 win over Columbia on Tuesday.

Bay City is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.1 points per game. As for Needville, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-11.

Everything came up roses for Bay City against Needville in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, as the squad secured a 78-45 win. Will Bay City repeat their success, or does Needville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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