Basketball Game Preview: Avalon Black Knights vs. King's Christian Academy Eagles

The Avalon Black Knights and the King's Christian Academy Eagles will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Avalon's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 contests.

On Friday, Avalon earned a 71-63 victory over Covenant Life. The Black Knights haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Meanwhile, King's Christian Academy lost 71-48 to Lanham Christian on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Lions : they've now lost seven in a row.

Avalon pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points over those games. As for King's Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-18.

Avalon beat King's Christian Academy 81-68 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Avalon repeat their success, or does King's Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.