Meadville is 0-10 against McDowell since January of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Meadville Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the McDowell Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Meadville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully McDowell likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Meadville was able to grind out a solid win over DuBois, taking the game 64-54. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Beavers are ranked 216th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for McDowell against International Sports Academy on Tuesday as the team secured an 84-39 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 21 points or more this season.
McDowell's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.6 points over those games. As for Meadville, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Meadville took a serious blow against McDowell when the teams last played back in January, falling 76-45. Will Meadville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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