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

The Norton Science & Language Academy Rockets will take on the Academy for Academic Excellence Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Norton Science & Language Academy's offense hasn't had much luck over their past seven matchups, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Norton Science & Language Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Packinghouse Christian Academy two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Norton Science & Language Academy was dealt a 74-10 loss at the hands of Packinghouse Christian Academy. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-4.

Meanwhile, Academy for Academic Excellence came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 37-19 victory over Excelsior Charter on Friday.

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