Basketball Game Preview: Making Waves Academy Marlins vs. Redwood Christian Eagles

Making Waves Academy is 0-7 against Redwood Christian since December of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Making Waves Academy Marlins will square off against the Redwood Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Making Waves Academy comes in on three and Redwood Christian on 16.

On Thursday, Making Waves Academy escaped with a win against Valley Christian by the margin of a single free throw, 48-47.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Redwood Christian against California Crosspoint on Thursday as the team secured a 91-44 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 23 points or more this season.

Making Waves Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for Redwood Christian, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.

Making Waves Academy was dealt a bruising 64-32 loss at the hands of Redwood Christian in their previous matchup last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Redwood Christian's David Rogers, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten boards. Now that Making Waves Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.