Basketball Game Preview: Navajo Prep Eagles vs. Crownpoint Eagles

Navajo Prep has gone 8-2 against Crownpoint recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. One thing working in Navajo Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.

Last Friday, Navajo Prep was fully in charge, breezing past Wingate 81-39. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Crownpoint, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Newcomb by a score of 49-38 on Saturday.

Navajo Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.4 points over those games. As for Crownpoint, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-15.

Navajo Prep strolled past Crownpoint in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 60-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Navajo Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.