Basketball Game Preview: West End Patriots vs. Cullman Christian Lions

West End is on a five-game streak of home losses, Cullman Christian a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The West End Patriots will welcome the Cullman Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Last Tuesday, West End took a blow against Southeastern, falling 74-36.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 80-10, which was the final score in Cullman Christian's tilt against Coosa Christian on Tuesday. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Cullman Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for West End, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.

West End strolled past Cullman Christian when the teams last played back in November by a score of 60-43. Will West End repeat their success, or does Cullman Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.