Basketball Game Preview: Danville Christian Academy Warriors vs. Lexington Catholic Knights

The Danville Christian Academy Warriors will face off against the Lexington Catholic Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Danville Christian Academy sitting on 16 straight wins and Lexington Catholic on four.

Last Saturday, Danville Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Boyle County, but they still walked away with a 59-54 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Rebels are ranked 92nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Lexington Catholic beat Lexington Christian 49-40 on Friday.

Danville Christian Academy's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for Lexington Catholic, their record now sits at 17-9.