Basketball Game Preview: Del Lago Academy Firebirds vs. Brawley Wildcats

The Del Lago Academy Firebirds will head out on the road to take on the Brawley Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Del Lago Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They snuck past Morse with a 56-50 victory. 56 seems to be a good number for the Firebirds as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Meanwhile, Brawley entered their tilt with Calvin Christian on Tuesday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 59-46.

Brawley's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points over those games. As for Del Lago Academy, they now have a winning record of 15-14.