Basketball Game Preview: Alameda Pirates vs. Englewood Pirates

The Alameda Pirates will venture away from home to square off against the Englewood Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alameda will be strutting in after a win while Englewood will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with six defeats in a row dating back to last season, Alameda turned things around against William Smith on Friday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 56-33 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Pirates considering their 30-point performance the contest before.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Englewood's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 58-44 bruising from Pomona.

Alameda's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Englewood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.

Alameda suffered a grim 88-64 defeat to Englewood when the teams last played back in February of 2020. Can Alameda avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.