Basketball Game Preview: Firebaugh Eagles vs. Desert Scorpions

The Firebaugh Eagles will take on the Desert Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Firebaugh is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.

Firebaugh is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Riverdale 70-28. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 24 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Desert, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Fresno Christian by a score of 46-39 on Friday.

Firebaugh's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-7. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.7 points over those games. As for Desert, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.