Basketball Game Preview: New Braunfels Christian Academy Wildcats vs. Holy Cross Knights

The New Braunfels Christian Academy Wildcats will take on the Holy Cross Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

New Braunfels Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 66-57 win over The Christian School at Castle Hills.

Meanwhile, Holy Cross had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 39.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Falcons 59-29. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-10.

Holy Cross is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-14 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for New Braunfels Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-16.

New Braunfels Christian Academy came up short against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in January, falling 60-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Holy Cross' Aaron Garcia, who almost dropped a double-double on 33 points and nine rebounds. Now that New Braunfels Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.