Basketball Game Preview: NOVA Academy Eagles vs. Magnolia Science Academy Pirates

The NOVA Academy Eagles will face off against the Magnolia Science Academy Pirates at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for NOVA Academy and 12 for Magnolia Science Academy dating back to last season.

NOVA Academy played against Capistrano Valley Christian and lost via forfeit.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 72-9, which was the final score in Magnolia Science Academy's tilt against Western Christian on Friday.

Magnolia Science Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for NOVA Academy, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

NOVA Academy took their win against Magnolia Science Academy in their previous meeting on January 14th by a conclusive 41-18. Does NOVA Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Magnolia Science Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.