Basketball Game Preview: Fairdale Bulldogs vs. Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers

Fairdale hasn't had much luck against Pleasure Ridge Park recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fairdale Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Last Wednesday, Fairdale got the win against Holy Cross by a conclusive 68-45. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pleasure Ridge Park). They blew past Valley 94-38 on Wednesday. The win was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on three straight.

Pleasure Ridge Park's victory bumped their record up to 22-4. As for Fairdale, their win bumped their record up to 21-9.

Fairdale came up short against Pleasure Ridge Park in their previous matchup back in January, falling 79-68. Will Fairdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.