Basketball Game Preview: Harvest Prep Academy Eagle vs. Premier Titan

The Harvest Prep Academy Eagle will head out on the road to challenge the Premier Titan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Harvest Prep Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Southwest Leadership Academy on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Harvest Prep Academy was beaten by Southwest Leadership Academy 77-34. The Eagle were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-19.

Harvest Prep Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lashawn Barron, who posted 12 points, and Jeremiah Endriga, who had 11 points. Endriga continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played.

Meanwhile, Premier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Gila Bend, falling 64-44.

Premier's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Harvest Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.

Harvest Prep Academy skirted past Premier 47-44 in their previous matchup last Friday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harvest Prep Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.