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| 01/11/24 - Home | 42-39 W |
| 01/05/23 - Away | 58-60 L |
| 01/14/22 - Home | 46-43 W |
| 01/15/21 - Neutral | 47-31 W |
| 01/24/20 - Neutral | 35-30 W |
| + 2 more games |
Swanton is 6-1 against Patrick Henry since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Swanton Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Patrick Henry Patriots at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
While Swanton didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against North Central last Saturday as Swanton made off with a 69-45 victory. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Eagles are ranked 625th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Patrick Henry put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They wrapped up 2024 with a 68-53 win over Columbus Grove. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Patrick Henry pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Swanton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Swanton came out on top in a nail-biter against Patrick Henry in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 42-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Swanton 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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