Basketball Game Preview: Kaplan Pirates vs. Westgate Tigers

The Kaplan Pirates will face off against the Westgate Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kaplan will be strutting in after a victory while Westgate will be coming in after a defeat.

Westgate will be up against a hot Kaplan team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Kaplan came out on top against Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy by a score of 28-19 on Friday. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly nine points.

Meanwhile, Westgate lost to Northwest on the road by a 44-26 margin on Friday. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Westgate's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-10. As for Kaplan, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.