Basketball Game Preview: Pike County Pirates vs. Morgan County Bulldogs

The Pike County Pirates will challenge the Morgan County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pike County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with nine straight defeats, while Morgan County will come in with three straight victories.

Last Tuesday, Pike County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-54 to Jackson.

Meanwhile, everything went Morgan County's way against Jackson on Thursday as Morgan County made off with a 70-45 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Morgan County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Pike County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.