Basketball Game Preview: Greenforest Eagles vs. Utopian Academy for the Arts

The Greenforest Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face Utopian Academy for the Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenforest will be strutting in after a victory while Utopian Academy for the Arts will be coming in after a defeat.

Greenforest took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 72-32 win over Towers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since December 21, 2024.

It was another big night for Aminata Ndiaye, who went 16 for 22 en route to 36 points. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. Andela Mirkovic was another key player, going 5 of 10 on her way to 13 points.

Meanwhile, Utopian Academy for the Arts was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by Southwest Atlanta Christian 94-17. While losing is never fun, Utopian Academy for the Arts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 511th, while Southwest Atlanta Christian is ranked 70th).

Greenforest's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-9. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Utopian Academy for the Arts, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.