Basketball Game Preview: Maranatha Baptist Crusaders vs. Rock County Christian Eagles

Maranatha Baptist is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Rock County Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Maranatha Baptist Crusaders will start their season against the Rock County Christian Eagles. Tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.

Last Tuesday, Rock County Christian humbled Mountain Top Christian with an 81-44 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.

They are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.

As for Maranatha Baptist, they've got a clean slate this season. Last year, they had a stellar season and finished 18-1.

Everything went Maranatha Baptist's way against Rock County Christian in their previous meeting back in March, as Maranatha Baptist made off with a 70-47 victory. Will Maranatha Baptist repeat their success, or does Rock County Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.