Basketball Game Preview: Mariemont Warriors vs. Miami Valley Christian Academy Lions

The Mariemont Warriors will face off against the Miami Valley Christian Academy Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Mariemont is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Madeira just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the MUSTANGS/AMAZONS by a score of 42-40.

Meanwhile, Miami Valley Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 58-51 to St. Bernard-Elmwood Place. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Titans are ranked 661st).

Mariemont's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Miami Valley Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.