Basketball Game Preview: Indianapolis Crispus Attucks Tigers vs. Southport Cardinals

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Indianapolis Crispus Attucks Tigers face off against the Southport Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Wednesday, Indianapolis Crispus Attucks humbled Indianapolis Scecina Memorial with a 68-32 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 36 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Southport entered their tilt with Beech Grove on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 58-46.

Southport has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-11.