Clifton is 2-8 against McGregor since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Clifton Cubs are taking a road trip to square off against the McGregor Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Clifton will be strutting in after a win while McGregor will be coming in after a defeat.
Clifton will head into Tuesday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 21) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Troy 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cubs have posted since February 2, 2024.
Meanwhile, McGregor played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against West, falling 81-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since December 28, 2024.
Clifton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for McGregor, they dropped their record down to 10-16 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Clifton beat McGregor 38-30 in their previous meeting on January 14th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clifton 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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