Basketball Game Preview: Vermilion Catholic Eagles vs. Westminster Christian Academy Chargers

The Vermilion Catholic Eagles will take on the Westminster Christian Academy Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Vermilion Catholic has nine straight wins, Westminster Christian Academy has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Friday, Vermilion Catholic was fully in charge, breezing past Gueydan 59-21. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 28 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Westminster Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 27-22 to Highland Baptist Christian.

Vermilion Catholic's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.8 points per game. As for Westminster Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-22.

Everything came up roses for Vermilion Catholic against Westminster Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 52-20 win. Does Vermilion Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westminster Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.