Basketball Game Preview: Bradford Railroaders vs. Fairlawn Jets

The Bradford Railroaders are taking a road trip to challenge the Fairlawn Jets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Bradford is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Tri-Village on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bradford was beaten by Tri-Village 93-27. The Railroaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 57-20.

Meanwhile, Fairlawn had to endure a 13-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They snuck past Middletown Christian with a 47-41 victory on Saturday.

Fairlawn's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-14. As for Bradford, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-10.

Everything went Bradford's way against Fairlawn in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Bradford made off with a 68-46 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradford since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.