Basketball Game Preview: Bakersfield Christian Eagles vs. Weston Ranch Cougars

The Bakersfield Christian Eagles will take on the Weston Ranch Cougars in a tournament on Thursday. Bakersfield Christian has given up an average of 68 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Saturday, Bakersfield Christian was beaten by Crespi 75-44. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Weston Ranch had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They pulled ahead with a 79-78 photo finish over Oakland last Saturday.

Weston Ranch's win came from a few key players Bakersfield Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Damarcus Cobb, who posted 27 points and five rebounds. Jerimyah Owens was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.

Bakersfield Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Weston Ranch, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.