Basketball Game Preview: Dayton Pirates vs. Harrisburg Eagles
By Team Reports
Dec 12, 2024, 2:28am
Basketball Preview: Dayton Pirates vs. Harrisburg Eagles

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12/06/22 - Home | 52-34 W |
12/09/16 - Neutral | 85-74 W |
12/11/15 - Away | 62-49 W |
Dayton is 3-0 against Harrisburg since December of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Dayton Pirates will host the Harrisburg Eagles at 8:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Dayton lost to Westside Christian at home by a 69-55 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 49-43 to Santiam Christian.
Harrisburg now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Dayton, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Dayton strolled past Harrisburg when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 52-34. Will Dayton repeat their success, or does Harrisburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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