Basketball Game Preview: Pine Lake Prep Pride vs. Corvian Community Cardinals

The Pine Lake Prep Pride will head out on the road to square off against the Corvian Community Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

On Friday, Pine Lake Prep was fully in charge, breezing past Langtree Charter Academy 74-45. The Pride have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Corvian Community strolled past Mountain Island Charter with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 75-60. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Raptors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Corvian Community found their leader in sophomore RJ Moore Jr., who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Andre Jackson Jr., who posted ten points in addition to seven assists and four steals.

Corvian Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive contests.

Corvian Community's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. As for Pine Lake Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.

Pine Lake Prep couldn't quite finish off Corvian Community in their previous meeting back in January and fell 51-48. Can Pine Lake Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.