Basketball Game Preview: Yakama Nation Tribal Eagles vs. Walla Walla Blue Devils

The Yakama Nation Tribal Eagles will face off against the Walla Walla Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Yakama Nation Tribal is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.

On Saturday, Yakama Nation Tribal made easy work of Liberty Christian and carried off a 63-39 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Walla Walla was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 64-60 to Hermiston. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.

Yakama Nation Tribal's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points per game. As for Walla Walla, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.