Basketball Game Preview: Windward Wildcats vs. Mira Costa Mustangs

The Windward Wildcats will square off against the Mira Costa Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Windward's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 games.

Windward is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Inglewood 71-69. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Sentinels: they've now won three in a row.

Meanwhile, Mira Costa entered their tilt with St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy on Friday with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. They enjoyed a cozy 72-54 win over the Warriors.

Windward's victory bumped their record up to 22-7. As for Mira Costa, their win bumped their record up to 27-3.