The New Haven Bulldogs will face off against the Heritage Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
New Haven is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Columbia City on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. New Haven took a blow against Columbia City, falling 80-22. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
Meanwhile, Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-47 heartbreaker at the hands of New Haven.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for New Haven, they dropped their record down to 3-19 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road.
New Haven didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Heritage when the teams last played on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 53-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Haven 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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