Basketball Game Preview: Shekinah Christian Flames vs. Columbus International Lions

The Shekinah Christian Flames will face off against the Columbus International Lions at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Shekinah Christian has six straight wins, Columbus International has 19 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

On Thursday, Shekinah Christian really took it to Berne Union for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-26 victory. The Flames have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 30 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Columbus International lost 48-27 to Lakewood on Saturday.

Shekinah Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Columbus International, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Everything came up roses for Shekinah Christian against Columbus International when the teams last played back in December of 2017, as the team secured a 73-41 victory. Will Shekinah Christian repeat their success, or does Columbus International have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.