Basketball Game Preview: North Vikings vs. East Dragons

North is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, East a 17-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The North Vikings will welcome the East Dragons at 7:00 p.m. North has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 73-41, which was the final score in North's tilt against Firestone on Friday.

Meanwhile, East played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Archbishop Hoban, falling 73-38. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 655th, while the Knights are ranked 12th).

East's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for North, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

North was taken down by East 78-37 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.