Basketball Game Preview: James Logan Colts vs. American Eagles

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Previous Games

01/07/25 - Away	63-56 W
01/26/24 - Away	60-67 L
12/12/23 - Home	74-64 W
01/30/23 - Home	66-63 W
01/10/23 - Away	60-59 W
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James Logan has gone 9-1 against American recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The James Logan Colts will host the American Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

James Logan is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 67 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Moreau Catholic on Wednesday. They were dealt a 66-30 loss at the hands of the Mariners. The contest marked the Colts' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, American was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newark Memorial. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 794th, while the Cougars are ranked 353rd).

James Logan's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-14. As for American, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.

James Logan beat American 63-56 in their previous matchup on January 7th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was American's Dylan JaWei Lee, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will James Logan still be able to contain Lee? There's only one way to find out.