Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Christian Minutemen vs. NOVA Academy Eagles

The Liberty Christian Minutemen and the NOVA Academy Eagles will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. NOVA Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Liberty Christian, who comes in off a win.

Liberty Christian will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Eastside Christian, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Liberty Christian never let Eastside Christian onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Friday. The two-point effort marked the Minutemen's lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, NOVA Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 69-44 to Magnolia Science Academy.

Liberty Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for NOVA Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.