Basketball Game Preview: Booker T. Washington Hornets vs. Collinsville Cardinals

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Previous 3 Games

02/06/24 - Home	69-64 W
01/09/24 - Away	67-50 W
02/26/18 - Home	52-45 W

Booker T. Washington has gone 3-0 against Collinsville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Booker T. Washington Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Collinsville Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Booker T. Washington sitting on five straight wins and Collinsville on three.

Last Tuesday, Booker T. Washington humbled East Central with an 81-41 victory. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 30 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Collinsville posted their closest victory since February 9th on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-44 win over Holland Hall.

Booker T. Washington better keep an eye on Anna Appelberg. She was instrumental in Collinsville's win, going 5 for 11 on her way to 11 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Mcdowell, who posted ten points.

Collinsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.

Collinsville's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Booker T. Washington, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.

Booker T. Washington didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Collinsville in their previous meeting back in February, but they still walked away with a 69-64 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Booker T. Washington since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.