Basketball Game Preview: Abundant Life Challengers vs. Parkview Vikings

The Abundant Life Challengers will venture away from home to take on the Parkview Vikings at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Abundant Life will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Abundant Life was able to grind out a solid victory over Evansville, taking the game 53-43. The 53-point effort marked the Challengers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, Parkview came up short against Clinton on Wednesday and fell 77-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (63), the Vikings still had to take the loss.

Abundant Life pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Parkview, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.

Everything came up roses for Abundant Life against Parkview in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 89-45 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abundant Life since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.