Basketball Game Preview: Spartanburg Vikings vs. Eastside Eagles

The Spartanburg Vikings will take on the Eastside Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Spartanburg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.

On Tuesday, Spartanburg beat Wade Hampton 67-54.

Meanwhile, Eastside came up short against Dorman on Tuesday, falling 44-24. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Cavaliers are ranked fifth).

Spartanburg's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-15. As for Eastside, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season.

Spartanburg came up short against Eastside in their previous matchup back in January, falling 62-50. Will Spartanburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.