Basketball Game Preview: King/Drew Golden Eagles vs. George Washington Prep Generals

King/Drew is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while George Washington Prep is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The King/Drew Golden Eagles will host the George Washington Prep Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Wednesday, King/Drew strolled past Crenshaw with points to spare, taking the game 51-33.

Meanwhile, George Washington Prep was fully in charge on Wednesday, breezing past Dorsey 94-51. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Dons are ranked 592nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

George Washington Prep is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.1 points per game. As for King/Drew, their win bumped their record up to 9-17.

King/Drew took a serious blow against George Washington Prep when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 88-49. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point King/Drew was down 42-18.