Basketball Game Preview: Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Huskies vs. Brooks Eagles

The Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Huskies will take on the Brooks Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Tuesday, Horizon Science Academy-Southwest was beaten by Dunbar 130-26.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brooks, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They breezed by Catalyst-Maria to the tune of 68-31 on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 28 points or more this season.

Brooks' win came from a few key players Horizon Science Academy-Southwest will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Malik Arogundade, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Smith, who put up seven points and four steals.

Horizon Science Academy-Southwest's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Brooks, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.

Horizon Science Academy-Southwest skirted past Brooks 64-62 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Does Horizon Science Academy-Southwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brooks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.