Basketball Game Preview: Notre Dame (SO) Knights vs. Holy Martyrs Armenian Armens

The Notre Dame (SO) Knights will face off against the Holy Martyrs Armenian Armens at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Notre Dame (SO) is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

Notre Dame (SO) lost 69-44 to Marlborough on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Mustangs are ranked 41st).

Meanwhile, Holy Martyrs Armenian humbled AGBU with a 56-28 victory. The Armens have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.

Holy Martyrs Armenian is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points per game. As for Notre Dame (SO), they now have a losing record at 12-13.