Basketball Game Preview: Redwood Christian Eagles vs. Making Waves Academy Marlins

Redwood Christian has gone 6-0 against Making Waves Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Redwood Christian Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Making Waves Academy Marlins at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Redwood Christian sitting on 13 straight victories and Making Waves Academy on eight.

Last Friday, Redwood Christian took their matchup with ease, bagging an 80-39 win over Valley Christian. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 23 points or more this season.

Nehemiah Mitchell was his usual excellent self, going 15 for 26 on his way to 36 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was David Rogers, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 boards.

Meanwhile, everything went Making Waves Academy's way against Fremont Christian on Friday as Making Waves Academy made off with a 67-47 victory. The Marlins is also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the eight game they've won by 20+ points or more this season.

Redwood Christian pushed their record up to 21-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points per game. As for Making Waves Academy, their record is now 15-7.

Everything went Redwood Christian's way against Making Waves Academy when the teams last played back in January, as Redwood Christian made off with a 69-44 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Redwood Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.