Basketball Game Preview: Midtown Knights vs. St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings

Two dominant guards in Dhati Lewis and Jalien Bush are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Midtown Knights will be playing at home against the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Midtown is headed into Saturday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They lost to Pace Academy on the road by a 71-56 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, Midtown can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Pace Academy is ranked 14th).

Meanwhile, St. Anne-Pacelli put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Strong Rock Christian 70-30. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Midtown's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0.