The Bridgeport Indians will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Preston Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bridgeport pushed their score all the way to 56 last Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 71-56 to Lincoln.
Meanwhile, Preston's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by University at home and fell 70-32. While losing is never fun, Preston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while University is ranked 18th).
Preston's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kendra Nazelrod, who scored 12 points along with two blocks, and IsaBella Miller who scored six points along with five rebounds. Nazelrod is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last four games she's played.
Bridgeport has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Preston, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Bridgeport didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Preston when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 53-49 victory. Will Bridgeport repeat their success, or does Preston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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