Basketball Game Preview: Commerce Tigers vs. Putnam County War Eagles

The Commerce Tigers will take on the Putnam County War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Commerce's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.

Commerce is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Dodge County by a score of 65-53.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Putnam County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Central 90-62 on Wednesday. The War Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.

Commerce is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points over those games. As for Putnam County, their win bumped their record up to 26-2.