Newcastle is 1-9 against Wheatland since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Newcastle Dogies will look to defend their home court against the Wheatland Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Newcastle is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Buffalo on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Newcastle was dealt a 66-39 defeat at the hands of Buffalo. The Dogies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-11.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wheatland). Everything went their way against Burns on Thursday as Wheatland made off with a 63-37 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bulldogs have posted since February 23, 2024.
Wheatland's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Newcastle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Newcastle suffered a grim 63-41 defeat to Wheatland in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Newcastle 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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