Basketball Game Preview: Van Vandals vs. Athens Hornets

Van hasn't had much luck against Athens recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Van Vandals will be playing at home against the Athens Hornets at 7:30 p.m. Van has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Last Friday, Van humbled Kemp with a 70-40 victory.

Meanwhile, Athens came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 56-49.

Van's win bumped their record up to 20-11. As for Athens, they pushed their record up to 22-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.

Van couldn't quite finish off Athens in their previous matchup back in January and fell 56-54. Will Van 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.