Basketball Game Preview: Northeast Eagles vs. Kirkwood Cobras

The Northeast Eagles will take on the Kirkwood Cobras at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

It was a Battle of the Birds when Northeast took on Rossview on Tuesday. Northeast came up short against Rossview, falling 54-29. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.

The losing side was boosted by Qimara Summers, who posted 13 points and five boards. Niemi Evans was another key player, putting up two points and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, Kirkwood played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 59-39 to Clarksville. The Cobras have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Kirkwood's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Northeast, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-16.

Northeast might still be hurting after the 50-24 loss they got from Kirkwood in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Northeast have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.