Basketball Game Preview: Winston Salem Christian National Lions vs. The Burlington School Spartans + How To Watch

The Winston Salem Christian National Lions will challenge The Burlington School Spartans at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

The Burlington School will be up against a hot Winston Salem Christian National team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Lions blew past Lab University Christian Academy National 83-47 on Thursday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-21.

Meanwhile, The Burlington School earned a 76-66 victory over Ambassador Christian School on Tuesday.

The Burlington School's win came from a few key players Winston Salem Christian National will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Geren Holmes, who went 11-for-21 en route to 25 points and six rebounds. The contest was his fifth in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Karon Watlington, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten assists.

The Burlington School's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Winston Salem Christian National, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.

Winston Salem Christian National was able to grind out a solid win over The Burlington School in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 76-65. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.