Basketball Game Preview: Northland Prep Academy Spartans vs. Hopi Bruins

The Northland Prep Academy Spartans will take on the Hopi Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northland Prep Academy is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.

Northland Prep Academy lost 42-21 to Round Valley on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Elks are ranked 104th).

Meanwhile, Hopi came up short against Valley on Saturday and fell 61-52.

Northland Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Hopi, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.

Northland Prep Academy took a serious blow against Hopi in their previous meeting back in January of 2016, falling 65-18. Can Northland Prep Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.