Basketball Game Preview: Harvest Prep Warriors vs. Bishop Watterson Eagles

The Harvest Prep Warriors will be taking part in a tournament against the Bishop Watterson Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Harvest Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 67-61 win over Federal Hocking on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Harvest Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Janay Carter, who posted 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Israelle Smith, who had 19 points.

Harvest Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bishop Watterson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against Circleville by a score of 39-30 last Monday.

Bishop Watterson's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 22.2 points. As for Harvest Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.