Basketball Game Preview: Southlands Christian Eagles vs. Calvary Baptist Cougars

The Southlands Christian Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Calvary Baptist Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Southlands Christian: 23.6, Calvary Baptist: 23) so any points scored will be well earned.

Last Thursday, Southlands Christian came up short against Western Christian and fell 27-15. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Fighting Lancers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Calvary Baptist played against Newbury Park Adventist and won via forfeit.

The win was the ninth in a row for Calvary Baptist, bringing their record for this year to 16-6. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points per game. As for Southlands Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.

Everything went Southlands Christian's way against Calvary Baptist in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, as Southlands Christian made off with a 40-18 victory. Will Southlands Christian repeat their success, or does Calvary Baptist have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.