Basketball Game Preview: Cloverdale Eagles vs. Kelseyville Knights

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2024, 4:30am

Preview: Cloverdale Eagles vs. Kelseyville Knights

Cloverdale is 8-2 against Kelseyville since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cloverdale Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kelseyville Knights at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Cloverdale's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games.

Last Friday, Cloverdale strolled past Lower Lake with points to spare, taking the game 69-53. 69 seems to be a good number for Cloverdale as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

Jordan Patton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 30 points along with eight rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Garibaldi, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 rebounds.

Meanwhile, Kelseyville's and Clear Lake's game on Friday was close at halftime, but Kelseyville turned on the heat in the second half with 44 points. Kelseyville put the hurt on Clear Lake with a sharp 80-59 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Kelseyville has posted since December 14, 2023.

Cloverdale's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Kelseyville, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.

Cloverdale came up short against Kelseyville in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 57-49. Will Cloverdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.