Basketball Game Preview: Winters Warriors vs. East Nicolaus Spartans

The Winters Warriors will face off against the East Nicolaus Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Winters will be strutting in after a victory while East Nicolaus will be coming in after a defeat.

Winters took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They really took it to Pierce for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-27 win. With the Warriors ahead 25-5 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Meanwhile, East Nicolaus ended up a good deal behind Durham on Monday and lost 49-32. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost eight in a row.

East Nicolaus' defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Winters, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.

Winters was able to grind out a solid win over East Nicolaus in their previous matchup on January 7th, winning 51-40. Will Winters repeat their success, or does East Nicolaus have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.