Basketball Game Preview: KIPP Esperanza Eagles vs. San Francisco Christian Trojans

KIPP Esperanza is on a three-game streak of home losses, San Francisco Christian a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The KIPP Esperanza Eagles will host the San Francisco Christian Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

KIPP Esperanza is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Mid-Peninsula on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. KIPP Esperanza came up short against Mid-Peninsula, falling 63-40. The Eagles were down 49-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Meanwhile, San Francisco Christian had to suffer through a 56-16 loss at the hands of Mountain View Academy. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-8.

San Francisco Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for KIPP Esperanza, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.