Basketball Game Preview: Hartford Jaguars vs. Altoona-Midway Jets

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Previous Games

12/06/24 - Away	64-44 W
12/01/23 - Home	55-46 W
12/02/22 - Away	67-35 W
02/24/22 - Away	66-47 W
12/03/21 - Home	72-37 W
+ 5 more games

Hartford has gone 9-1 against Altoona-Midway recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Hartford Jaguars will square off against the Altoona-Midway Jets at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Hartford against Southern Coffey County as the team secured an 83-12 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.

Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Altoona-Midway ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Marais des Cygnes Valley 51-49.

Hartford better keep an eye on William Stackhouse. He was instrumental in Altoona-Midway's win, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Stackhouse is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 23 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kage Beck, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.

Altoona-Midway pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.8 points per game. As for Hartford, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Hartford took their win against Altoona-Midway when the teams last played on Friday by a conclusive 64-44. Does Hartford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Altoona-Midway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.