The Jefferson Bulldogs will square off against the Malakoff Tigers on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Jefferson comes in on 15 and Malakoff on five.
Jefferson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top against Atlanta by a score of 66-56.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Malakoff challenged Sabine on Tuesday. Malakoff took their match with ease, bagging a 61-17 victory over Sabine. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Malakoff pushed their record up to 30-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.0 points over those games. As for Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 24-10.
Jefferson lost to Malakoff on the road by a decisive 55-37 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2016. Can Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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