Basketball Game Preview: Faustina Academy Falcons vs. Dallas Academy Bulldogs

The Faustina Academy Falcons will face off against the Dallas Academy Bulldogs at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, Faustina Academy didn't have too much trouble with Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric as they won 61-45.

Meanwhile, Dallas Academy had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down Flint Academy 50-35 on Friday.

Dallas Academy's win came from a few key players Faustina Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jack Wilson, who posted ten points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Josh Maki, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds.

Dallas Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 36 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.

Faustina Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Dallas Academy, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.