Preview: Bullard-Havens Tigers vs. Abbott RVT Wolverines
Bullard-Havens has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Abbott RVT Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Connecticut (Bullard-Havens is ranked 147th, while Abbott RVT is ranked 132nd).
On Saturday, Bullard-Havens was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 46-45 to Harding.
Meanwhile, Abbott RVT's 15-6 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Platt RVT by a score of 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Abbott RVT has suffered yet this season.
Bullard-Havens has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Abbott RVT, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Bullard-Havens didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Abbott RVT in their previous meeting on January 2nd, but they still walked away with a 50-46 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bullard-Havens since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
