Basketball Game Preview: Gardiner Bruins vs. Manhattan Christian Eagles

Gardiner hasn't had much luck against Manhattan Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Gardiner Bruins will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Manhattan Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Saturday, Gardiner was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-58 to Powell County.

Meanwhile, Manhattan Christian fought the good fight in their overtime match against Lustre Christian on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 62-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.

Manhattan Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Gardiner, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Gardiner took a serious blow against Manhattan Christian in their previous matchup back in January, falling 82-44. Will Gardiner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.