Basketball Game Preview: Big Valley Christian Lions vs. Calaveras Red Hawks

The Big Valley Christian Lions will head out to face off against the Calaveras Red Hawks at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Big Valley Christian has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 17.

Last Friday, Big Valley Christian ended up a good deal behind Linden and lost 34-19.

Meanwhile, Calaveras played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 63-34 loss at the hands of Riverbank. While losing is never fun, the Red Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Bruins are ranked 169th).

Big Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Calaveras, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9.

Big Valley Christian took a serious blow against Calaveras when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 71-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Calaveras' Makenna Neelans, who went 7 for 12 en route to 16 points and four steals. Now that Big Valley Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.