Basketball Game Preview: Lago Vista Vikings vs. Eastside Early College Panthers

The Lago Vista Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Eastside Early College Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastside Early College took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lago Vista, who comes in off a win.

Lago Vista took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Northeast Early College 72-41. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Eastside Early College came up short against Manor New Tech on Friday and fell 67-54.

Lago Vista pushed their record up to 23-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Eastside Early College, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.

Lago Vista didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Eastside Early College in their previous meeting on January 3rd, but they still walked away with a 46-42 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lago Vista since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.