Basketball Game Preview: Marlboro Academy Dragons vs. Florence Christian Eagles

Marlboro Academy is 1-9 against Florence Christian since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Marlboro Academy Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Florence Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Florence Christian took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Marlboro Academy, who comes in off a win.

Marlboro Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 50-27 margin over Thomas Sumter Academy on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Dragons as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 70 points the game before, Florence Christian was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They lost 54-30 to Laurence Manning Academy. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Marlboro Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Florence Christian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.

Marlboro Academy came up short against Florence Christian in their previous meeting back in January, falling 62-54. Thankfully for Marlboro Academy, Dylan Greene (who went 6 of 12 on his way to 29 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.