Basketball Game Preview: East Nicolaus Spartans vs. Willows Honkers

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Previous Games

01/14/25 - Home	51-36 W
12/20/24 - Neutral	53-39 W
01/22/24 - Home	64-46 W
01/08/24 - Away	44-35 W
01/23/23 - Away	38-30 W
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East Nicolaus is 8-2 against Willows since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Nicolaus Spartans will venture away from home to square off against the Willows Honkers at 7:00 p.m. East Nicolaus is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

East Nicolaus is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Colusa on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. East Nicolaus was dealt a 51-23 defeat at the hands of Colusa. The match marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

East Nicolaus' loss came about despite a quality game from Makinze Massey, who posted ten points.

Meanwhile, Willows came up short against Pierce on Friday, falling 51-29. The Honkers have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Willows' defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for East Nicolaus, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.

East Nicolaus strolled past Willows in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 51-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Nicolaus since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.