Basketball Game Preview: Furtah Prep Falcons vs. Heritage Hawks

Furtah Prep hasn't had much luck against Heritage recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Falcons challenge the Hawks at 4:40 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Furtah Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Augusta Prep Day 68-31. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Heritage waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 62-51 victory over the War Eagles.

Furtah Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. Heritage's win bumped their record up to 23-6.

Furtah Prep couldn't quite finish off Heritage in their previous matchup two weeks ago and fell 52-49. Can Furtah Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.