Two dominant guards in Emerson Mitchell and Tre Keith are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Dunwoody Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tri-Cities Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Dunwoody is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Woodward Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a blow against the War Eagles, falling 88-60. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-22.
Meanwhile, Tri-Cities entered their tilt with Lakeside on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 75-47 win over the Vikings. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Tri-Cities' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.5 points per game. As for Dunwoody, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Things could have been worse for Dunwoody, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-37 loss to Tri-Cities in their previous matchup back in January of 2016. Can Dunwoody avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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