Basketball Game Preview: Immanuel Eagles vs. Kingsburg Vikings

The Immanuel Eagles will challenge the Kingsburg Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Immanuel will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Selma, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Immanuel took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 76-48 win over Selma. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

Brock Beshwate was nothing short of spectacular: he went 7 for 15 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Micah Vossler, who went 6 of 10 en route to 15 points.

Immanuel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Kingsburg's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 68-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sierra Pacific. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (60), the Vikings still had to take the loss.

Immanuel pushed their record up to 8-15 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Kingsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.

Immanuel might still be hurting after the 65-43 loss they got from Kingsburg in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Immanuel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.