After both having extra time off, the Aberdeen Tigers and the Rockland Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aberdeen has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Rockland will come in with five straight victories.
It was a proper cat-fight when Aberdeen duked it out withParma last Friday. Aberdeen took a 59-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Parma.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rockland). They claimed a resounding 74-23 win over Mackay. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Rockland's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points per game. As for Aberdeen, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Aberdeen won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in December of 2020, slipping by Rockland 64-63. Will Aberdeen repeat their success, or does Rockland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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