Basketball Game Preview: Carolina International Comets vs. Queen's Grant Stallions

Carolina International is 2-8 against Queen's Grant since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Carolina International Comets will venture away from home to challenge the Queen's Grant Stallions at 5:30 p.m.

Carolina International is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 47-13 loss at the hands of Valor Preparatory Academy.

Meanwhile, Queen's Grant entered their tilt with Piedmont Community Charter on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Patriots 71-26. The Stallions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 24 points or more this season.

Carolina International better focus on containing Misa Garris and Za'Miya Bynum as the pair were huge in Queen's Grant's win. Garris dropped a double-double on 30 points and 15 steals, while Bynum went 16 of 26 en route to 33 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. Bynum's evening made it 19 games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey Smith, who posted eight points in addition to four steals and four blocks.

Queen's Grant's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 50.4 points. As for Carolina International, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.