Basketball Game Preview: Britton Deerfield Patriots vs. Morenci Bulldogs

Britton Deerfield hasn't had much luck against Morenci recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Britton Deerfield Patriots will be playing at home against the Morenci Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.

Britton Deerfield is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 59-14 loss at the hands of Whiteford. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 585th, while the Bobcats are ranked 187th).

Meanwhile, Morenci put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Summerfield as Morenci made off with a 50-25 win. Morenci has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.

Morenci pushed their record up to 17-0 with the victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.9 points over those games. As for Britton Deerfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.

Britton Deerfield took a serious blow against Morenci when the teams last played back in January, falling 54-11. Will Britton Deerfield 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.