Basketball Game Preview: Greenbrier East Spartans vs. Shady Spring Tigers

Greenbrier East hasn't had much luck against Shady Spring recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Greenbrier East Spartans will be playing at home against the Shady Spring Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Shady Spring will be up against a hot Greenbrier East squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went Greenbrier East's way against Oak Hill on Monday as Greenbrier East made off with a 65-42 win.

Meanwhile, Shady Spring faced Logan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Shady Spring strolled past Logan with points to spare, taking the game 70-54. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won three in a row.

Shady Spring's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points over those games. As for Greenbrier East, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.

Greenbrier East lost to Shady Spring at home by a decisive 63-46 margin in their previous meeting on February 7th. Will Greenbrier East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.