North Zulch and Fayetteville are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2015, but not for long. The North Zulch Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Fayetteville Lions at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. North Zulch has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 26.
North Zulch is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Richards on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Zulch might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Richards an easy 60-39 win. The Bulldogs were down 58-26 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fayetteville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 79-36 victory over Dime Box. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
Fayetteville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for North Zulch, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
North Zulch suffered a grim 62-37 defeat to Fayetteville in their previous meeting back in February. Can North Zulch avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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