Basketball Game Preview: SPIRE Academy SPIRE vs. Stivers School for the Arts Tigers

The SPIRE Academy SPIRE will venture away from home to face off against the Stivers School for the Arts Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. SPIRE Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Stivers School for the Arts will be coming in after a defeat.

On Sunday, SPIRE Academy didn't have too much trouble with Tournament Opponent as they won 61-45.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 72 points the game before, Stivers School for the Arts was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They were dealt a 71-30 loss at the hands of Trotwood-Madison. The Tigers have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Stivers School for the Arts' defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for SPIRE Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.

SPIRE Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Stivers School for the Arts in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 69-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for SPIRE Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.