Basketball Game Preview: Williams Vikings vs. Grand Canyon Phantoms

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Previous Games

01/06/25 - Away	72-44 W
01/20/24 - Home	62-16 W
01/06/24 - Away	69-25 W
01/21/23 - Away	85-44 W
01/07/23 - Home	61-39 W
+ 5 more games

Williams is 10-0 against Grand Canyon since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Williams Vikings will welcome the Grand Canyon Phantoms at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Grand Canyon is facing Williams at the wrong time: Williams suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to the Spartans 71-67. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (60), the Vikings still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, Grand Canyon had to endure an 11-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They breezed by Greyhills Academy to the tune of 66-21 on Thursday. The Phantoms' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Grand Canyon's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for Williams, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-7.

Everything came up roses for Williams against Grand Canyon in their previous matchup on Monday, as the team secured a 72-44 victory. Will Williams repeat their success, or does Grand Canyon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.