Basketball Game Preview: Longwood Prep Academy vs. Evander Childs Tigers

After both having extra time off, Longwood Prep Academy and the Evander Childs Tigers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Longwood Prep Academy's defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so Evander Childs' offense will have their work cut out for them.

Last Thursday, Longwood Prep Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Taft 66-29. Longwood Prep Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 31 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Evander Childs was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 29-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tuitt.

Evander Childs' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Longwood Prep Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.

Everything came up roses for Longwood Prep Academy against Evander Childs in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured an 83-31 win. Does Longwood Prep Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evander Childs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.