Basketball Game Preview: Bloomburg Wildcats vs. Avery Bulldogs

Bloomburg is 0-10 against Avery since December of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Bloomburg Wildcats will look to defend their home court against the Avery Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Having struggled with four losses in a row, Bloomburg turned things around against Avinger on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 57-30 win over the Indians.

Meanwhile, Avery entered their tilt with Saltillo on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They skirted past the Lions 59-57. The score was all tied up 27-27 at the break, but the Bulldogs were the better team in the second half.

Avery pushed their record up to 18-12 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Bloomburg, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-17.

Bloomburg lost to Avery at home by a decisive 50-31 margin in their previous matchup on January 14th. Will Bloomburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.