The Northeast Dubois Jeeps will host the Orleans Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Northeast Dubois is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Saturday, Northeast Dubois earned a 51-43 victory over Shoals.
Meanwhile, Orleans' game on Saturday was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-41 win over Barr-Reeve. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since February 1st.
Northeast Dubois better focus on containing Alex DeWitt and Bryce Jones as the pair were huge in Orleans' win. DeWitt almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards, while Jones posted ten points and five boards. Jones has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Rylan Crocker was another key player, putting up six points.
The win was the third in a row for Orleans, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Northeast Dubois, their record now sits at 3-0.
Northeast Dubois was dealt a bruising 61-27 defeat at the hands of Orleans when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Northeast Dubois have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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