Basketball Game Preview: Sultan Turks vs. Mount Vernon Christian Hurricanes

The Sultan Turks will venture away from home to take on the Mount Vernon Christian Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sultan has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with seven straight defeats, while Mount Vernon Christian will come in with four straight victories.

Sultan came up into this matchup off a tough 55-point loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Chief Sealth by a score of 63-61 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Mount Vernon Christian strolled past La Conner with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 71-55.

Mount Vernon Christian pushed their record up to 7-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Sultan, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.