Basketball Game Preview: Imperial Tigers vs. Southwest EC Eagles

The Imperial Tigers will face off against the Southwest EC Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Imperial has three straight wins, Southwest EC has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Imperial will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating San Ysidro, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Imperial put the hurt on San Ysidro with a sharp 63-42 victory on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Southwest EC was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-48 to Palo Verde Valley.

Southwest EC's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Imperial, the win got them back to even at 7-7.

Imperial took their victory against Southwest EC in their previous meeting on Wednesday by a conclusive 62-36. Will Imperial repeat their success, or does Southwest EC have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.