Townsville at Perth

PERTH (Interstat)—Perth will host Townsville on Saturday in a women’s professional basketball game, with both teams carrying 0-0 records into the matchup.

Townsville enters as the visiting team. The club’s most recent previous result was a 91-69 home win over Cairns. Townsville will aim to build on that performance at Perth. Perth’s most recent previous result was a 108-105 overtime loss to Townsville at home. Perth will seek a different outcome in its home game. Both teams are 0-0 on the season, and neither has recorded a win or a loss yet.

The game is one of the early fixtures on the schedule for both sides. Townsville’s upcoming slate includes a trip to Adelaide, a home game against Sydney Flames, a visit to Bendigo, a home matchup with Perth, trips to Geelong and Canberra, a home game against Bendigo, a visit to Sydney Flames, another trip to Geelong and a home game against Adelaide. Perth’s upcoming schedule includes a visit to Adelaide, a trip to Townsville, a home game against Bendigo, a visit to Geelong, games at Southside, a home game against Canberra, a home game against Adelaide, a home game against Sydney Flames and a visit to Bendigo.

Townsville’s most recent outing produced a 22-point win over Cairns. Perth’s most recent outing ended in overtime, with Townsville taking a three-point win. The teams will meet again later in the schedule, when Perth travels to Townsville. That rematch is among the next 10 games for both clubs. Townsville also has a road trip to Adelaide and a home date with Sydney Flames ahead. Perth has a road trip to Adelaide and a home game against Bendigo on its upcoming list. Perth’s next 10 games include two meetings with Southside, two with Adelaide and two with Bendigo. Townsville’s next 10 games include two with Adelaide, two with Sydney Flames, two with Bendigo and two with Geelong. Townsville’s next 10 games include four home games and six road games, while Perth’s next 10 also include four home games and six road games.

Perth will play at home in front of its home crowd. Townsville will be the visitor. The contest is part of the women’s professional basketball calendar and will be played on Saturday. Both teams will be seeking their first result of the season.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Perth 89, Townsville 78. Townsville has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -7. The over/under for the game is 166.