Basketball Game Preview: Mountain City Christian Academy Lions vs. Wasilla Warriors

The Mountain City Christian Academy Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Wasilla Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mountain City Christian Academy has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Wasilla will arrive with five straight wins.

Last Friday, Mountain City Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-48 to Colony.

Meanwhile, Wasilla faced West Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Wasilla walked away with a 69-59 victory over West Valley.

Wasilla's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points over those games. As for Mountain City Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.

Mountain City Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 62-39 defeat they got from Wasilla in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mountain City Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.