Basketball Game Preview: Pender Patriots vs. Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs

The Pender Patriots will start their season against the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs. Tip off is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

Wallace-Rose Hill is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They were dealt a 60-32 loss at the hands of Laney on Monday.

Wallace-Rose Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

As for Pender, they've got a clean slate this season. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (10-12), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.

Everything came up roses for Pender against Wallace-Rose Hill in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 59-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pender since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.