Basketball Game Preview: St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Lancers vs. Kenosha Christian Life Eagles

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy has gone 8-2 against Kenosha Christian Life recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Lancers are taking a road trip to challenge the Kenosha Christian Life Eagles at 7:15 p.m. St. John's Northwestern Military Academy is looking for their season's first victory.

Last Friday, St. John's Northwestern Military Academy might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Living Word Lutheran an easy 80-59 win. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 432nd, while the Timberwolves are ranked 105th).

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mamadou N'Diaye, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 boards, and Wesley Chapman, who went 11 of 24 on his way to 27 points and six rebounds. N'Diaye is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of James Visocky, who posted seven points.

Meanwhile, Kenosha Christian Life had to suffer through a 78-24 loss at the hands of Shoreland Lutheran. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Pacers: they've now lost nine in a row.

Kenosha Christian Life's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for St. John's Northwestern Military Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy barely slipped by Kenosha Christian Life when the teams last played back in January, winning 55-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John's Northwestern Military Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.