Basketball Game Preview: Westminster Christian Warriors vs. Schaumburg Christian Conquerors

Westminster Christian and Schaumburg Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Westminster Christian Warriors will challenge the Schaumburg Christian Conquerors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Westminster Christian finally turned things around against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy last Monday. They walked away with a 62-51 win over the Guardians. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Schaumburg Christian waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 58-49. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Conquerors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Chargers are ranked 152nd).

Schaumburg Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Westminster Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.

Westminster Christian came up short against Schaumburg Christian when the teams last played back in February, falling 45-35. Can Westminster Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.