The Westchester Comets will take on the Birmingham Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Westchester sitting on eight straight victories and Birmingham on 12.
Westchester is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 51-35 win over Garfield.
Meanwhile, Birmingham strolled past King/Drew with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 63-49. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Birmingham pushed their record up to 22-6 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points over those games. As for Westchester, their win bumped their record up to 21-6.
Westchester came up short against Birmingham when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 55-50. Can Westchester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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