Basketball Game Preview: Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders vs. Tug Valley Panthers

Having just played yesterday, the Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders will jump right back in to play the Tug Valley Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Greater Beckley Christian comes in on three and Tug Valley on 19.

Greater Beckley Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against St. Joseph Central by a score of 60-52.

Meanwhile, Tug Valley was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past Montcalm 67-36. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 25 points or more this season.

Greater Beckley Christian's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Tug Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 23-2.

Everything came up roses for Greater Beckley Christian against Tug Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, as the team secured an 80-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greater Beckley Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.