Basketball Game Preview: Strong Bulldogs vs. Bearden Bears

Strong is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Bearden is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Strong Bulldogs will host the Bearden Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Friday, Strong was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 49-48 to Bradley. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost nine in a row.

Meanwhile, Bearden earned a 66-54 victory over Columbia Christian on Friday.

Strong beat Bearden 57-50 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Strong repeat their success, or does Bearden have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.