Newberry is 0-9 against Keenan since January of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Newberry Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Keenan Raiders at 7:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Newberry didn't have quite enough to beat Fox Creek and fell 50-47. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Predators 12-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Keenan came tearing into Friday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Predators by a score of 56-43.
Keenan's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points over those games. As for Newberry, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Newberry might still be hurting after the 71-51 loss they got from Keenan in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Keenan's Brian Sumpter, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds. Now that Newberry knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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