Basketball Game Preview: Tulare Union The Tribe vs. Kingsburg Vikings

Having just played yesterday, the Tulare Union The Tribe will jump right back in to play the Kingsburg Vikings at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Tulare Union will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.

Tulare Union will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Redwood, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Tulare Union came out on top against Redwood by a score of 55-47 on Thursday. Given the The Tribe's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Rangers are ranked 458th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Kingsburg, as they earned their first road win of the season. They ended the year with a bang, routing Tulare Western 72-52 on Thursday.

Kingsburg's record is now 5-8. As for Tulare Union, they pushed their record up to 15-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Tulare Union came up short against Kingsburg in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, falling 51-42. Can Tulare Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.