Basketball Game Preview: Claiborne Christian Crusaders vs. Pitkin Tigers

The Claiborne Christian Crusaders will square off against the Pitkin Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Claiborne Christian will be strutting in after a win while Pitkin will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, Claiborne Christian didn't have too much trouble with Downsville as they won 31-14.

Meanwhile, Pitkin unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 71-61 to Merryville. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (60), the Tigers still had to take the loss.

Claiborne Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points on average over those games. As for Pitkin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.