Basketball Game Preview: Booker T. Washington Tornadoes vs. Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions

The Booker T. Washington Tornadoes will take on the Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions on Monday. Booker T. Washington is looking for their season's first victory.

On Thursday, Booker T. Washington was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-53 to Edison.

Meanwhile, Immaculata-La Salle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-51 heartbreaker at the hands of Don Soffer Aventura.

Immaculata-La Salle's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Booker T. Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-17.

Booker T. Washington was dealt a bruising 58-27 loss at the hands of Immaculata-La Salle in their previous meeting on January 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Immaculata-La Salle's Alessio Saumat, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points. Now that Booker T. Washington knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.