Basketball Game Preview: Academy for Academic Excellence Knights vs. Norton Science & Language Academy Rockets

The Academy for Academic Excellence Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Norton Science & Language Academy Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Academy for Academic Excellence will be strutting in after a win while Norton Science & Language Academy will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Academy for Academic Excellence turned things around against Excelsior Charter on Friday. They took down the Eagles 37-19.

Meanwhile, Norton Science & Language Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against Packinghouse Christian Academy, falling 74-10. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-4.

Norton Science & Language Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Academy for Academic Excellence, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8.