The Bridgeport Bulldogs will challenge the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Bridgeport beat Clay-Battelle 35-29. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 771st in Ohio, while the Cee-Bees are ranked 113th in West Virginia).
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Central Catholic narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Coventry 20-17. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic pushed their record up to 8-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Bridgeport, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Bridgeport suffered a grim 55-29 defeat to Tuscarawas Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in February of 2016. Will Bridgeport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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