Basketball Game Preview: Idea Timberwolves vs. Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons

The Idea Timberwolves and the Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Idea has given up an average of 61.5 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Saturday, Idea lost to Lanham Christian on the road by a 56-42 margin. The Timberwolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Digital Pioneers Academy was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past E.L. Haynes 65-16. The Pythons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.

Digital Pioneers Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Idea, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Idea ended up a good deal behind Digital Pioneers Academy when the teams last played back in January, losing 59-43. Can the Timberwolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.