Basketball Game Preview: Leigh Longhorns vs. Palo Alto Vikings

The Leigh Longhorns will take on the Palo Alto Vikings in a tournament on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Leigh took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Branham as they made off with a 72-46 win. The Longhorns haven't had any issues with the Bruins recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Palo Alto humbled Silver Creek with a 71-42 victory. Fans of the Vikings have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Palo Alto's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Leigh, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Leigh came up short against Palo Alto when the teams last played back in February, falling 40-35. Can the Longhorns avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.