Basketball Game Preview: Whiteville Wolfpack vs. East Bladen Eagles

The Whiteville Wolfpack will face off against the East Bladen Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Whiteville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully East Bladen likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, Whiteville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-61 win over Pender. The victory continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won four in a row.

Meanwhile, East Bladen ended up a good deal behind Pender on Monday and lost 66-48.

East Bladen has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Whiteville, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.

Whiteville strolled past East Bladen in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 52-33. Will Whiteville repeat their success, or does East Bladen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.