The Yale Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Woodland Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yale has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Saturday, Yale was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-56 to Wesleyan Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (55), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Woodland came up short against Pawnee on Saturday and fell 72-62.
Woodland has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Yale, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Yale was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodland in their previous matchup on January 11th, winning 51-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yale 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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