Basketball Game Preview: Bob Jones Patriots vs. Plainview Bears

The Bob Jones Patriots will head out to square off against the Plainview Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bob Jones is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

On Tuesday, Bob Jones beat Hazel Green 48-37.

Meanwhile, after a string of 19 wins, Plainview's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 61-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gadsden City. The Bears were down 48-26 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Bob Jones is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Plainview, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-5.

Bob Jones barely slipped by Plainview in their previous meeting back in January of 2019, winning 59-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bob Jones since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.