Basketball Game Preview: Africentric Early College Nubians vs. Utica Redskins

The Africentric Early College Nubians will take on the Utica Redskins in a tournament on Saturday.

Last Saturday, Africentric Early College came up short against Northland and fell 61-48.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Utica, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They secured a 62-56 W over KIPP Columbus on Tuesday.

Africentric Early College's loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points over those games. As for Utica, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-16 record this season.