Basketball Game Preview: Notre Dame Academy Eagles vs. Lumen Christi Catholic Titans

The Notre Dame Academy Eagles will take on the Lumen Christi Catholic Titans at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Notre Dame Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Gabriel Richard just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 38-28 to the Fighting Irish. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lumen Christi Catholic). They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 71-27 win over St. Ursula Academy. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.

Lumen Christi Catholic's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Notre Dame Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.

Notre Dame Academy strolled past Lumen Christi Catholic when the teams last played back in January by a score of 51-36. Will Notre Dame Academy repeat their success, or does Lumen Christi Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.