Basketball Game Preview: Pollok Central Bulldogs vs. Central Heights Blue Devils

Pollok Central is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Central Heights is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pollok Central Bulldogs will welcome the Central Heights Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Pollok Central will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 38) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Pineywoods Community Academy 45-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since December 6, 2024.

Meanwhile, Central Heights blew past Newton, posting a 73-13 victory. That looming 73-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Blue Devils yet this season.

Pollok Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Central Heights, the win got them back to even at 15-15.

Pollok Central came up short against Central Heights when the teams last played back in January, falling 39-33. Will Pollok Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.