Basketball Game Preview: Coppin Academy Golden Eagles vs. Forest Park Foresters

The Coppin Academy Golden Eagles will square off against the Forest Park Foresters at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Coppin Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest last Thursday with ease, bagging a 55-21 win over Douglass. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.

Brandon Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. He has been hot recently, having also posted three or more blocks the last three times he's played.

Meanwhile, Forest Park strolled past Parkville with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 61-45.

Forest Park has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Coppin Academy, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.

Coppin Academy took a serious blow against Forest Park when the teams last played back in January, falling 73-27. Can Coppin Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.