Basketball Game Preview: Animo Pat Brown Gryphons vs. New Designs Watts Knights

The Animo Pat Brown Gryphons will square off against the New Designs Watts Knights on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.

Animo Pat Brown is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Animo Watts on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Animo Pat Brown came up short against Animo Watts, falling 62-40.

Meanwhile, New Designs Watts was beaten by Animo Venice 68-18 on Thursday. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-12.

Animo Pat Brown will have to keep a close watch on Magic Haynes and James Garcia, a pair of players who had a big impact on New Designs Watts' prior game. Haynes posted seven points, while Garcia had two points.

Animo Pat Brown's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for New Designs Watts, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.

Animo Pat Brown suffered a grim 61-36 defeat to New Designs Watts in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Animo Pat Brown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.