Basketball Game Preview: East Nicolaus Spartans vs. Paradise Bobcats

East Nicolaus is 0-6 against Paradise since January of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The East Nicolaus Spartans will square off against the Paradise Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. East Nicolaus has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.

Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, East Nicolaus beat Willows 58-52. That's two games straight that the Spartans have won by exactly six points.

Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Paradise's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a blow against Durham, falling 49-20. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bobcats have suffered since February 13, 2024.

East Nicolaus' victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Paradise, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-5.

East Nicolaus couldn't quite finish off Paradise in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 45-42. Can East Nicolaus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.