Basketball Game Preview: IMG Academy Gold Ascenders vs. Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons

The IMG Academy Gold Ascenders will venture away from home to face off against the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

On Saturday, IMG Academy Gold lost to Gibbs on the road by a 64-50 margin. The Ascenders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Charlotte). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 92-54 win over Fort Myers. The Fightin' Tarpons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 28 points or more this season.

Charlotte pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.5 points per game. As for IMG Academy Gold, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.