Basketball Game Preview: Westview Warriors vs. Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles

After both having extra time off, the Westview Warriors and the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Westview is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since November 9, 2024 two weeks ago. They were dealt a 66-37 loss at the hands of Fremont. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Eagles are ranked 120th).

Westview's defeat came about despite a quality game from Bre Cory, who posted ten points and three steals. Another player making a difference was JJ Whetstone, who earned ten points.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Elkhart Christian Academy last Saturday. They took down South Central 44-28.

Elkhart Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.5 points per game. As for Westview, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.

Westview came up short against Elkhart Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 45-37. Will Westview 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.