Basketball Game Preview: Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions vs. Thurgood Marshall Cougars

Emmanuel Christian Academy is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Thurgood Marshall a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Saturday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions challenge the Thurgood Marshall Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Thursday, Emmanuel Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 45-39 to Dayton Christian.

Meanwhile, Thurgood Marshall took a blow against Dunbar on Thursday, falling 57-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered against the Wolverines since January 27, 2020.

Emmanuel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Thurgood Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.