Bainville hasn't had much luck against Plentywood recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bainville Bulldogs will square off against the Plentywood Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Bainville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Bainville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 63-39 margin over Lustre Christian on Saturday. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Lions are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Plentywood has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Brockton.
Bainville pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Plentywood, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Bainville was able to grind out a solid victory over Plentywood when the teams last played back in January, winning 41-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bainville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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