GENTOFTE, Denmark (Interstat) — Horsens IC will visit SISU on Saturday in a basketball matchup at Kildeskovs Hallen in Gentofte, Denmark. Horsens IC enters with a 2-2 record, while SISU is 2-1. The game gives both teams an early-season opportunity in the standings. Horsens IC looks to build on its highest-scoring outing of the season, while SISU seeks to bounce back from a road setback.

Horsens IC most recently earned a 99-79 home win against Vaerlose BBK. Ezra Mckenna led the way with 24 points, five rebounds, two assists and one block. Boden Skunberg added 15 points, eight rebounds and six assists, while Marius Sorensen posted eight points, eight rebounds and 10 assists. That victory followed a 101-73 home loss to Naestved, an 83-64 loss at Bakken and a 92-70 win at Svendborg. Mckenna, Horsens IC’s player to watch, scored 11 points with six rebounds and two assists against Naestved and had nine points, eight rebounds and one assist at Bakken. He has reached double figures in two of his three most recent games and has grabbed at least five rebounds in each.

SISU will counter with Martin Poulsen, its player to watch. Poulsen finished with 10 points, eight rebounds, six assists and one block in SISU’s most recent game, a 90-66 loss at Naestved. Kasper Quvang scored 18 points and grabbed four rebounds in that contest, while Rasmus Winther added six points, nine rebounds, one assist and one block. Before the loss, SISU defeated Gladsaxe 77-62 and Vaerlose BBK 88-74. Poulsen had 14 points, six rebounds and five assists at Gladsaxe, then produced 12 points, nine rebounds and three assists against Vaerlose. He has recorded at least five assists in two of those three games and has grabbed at least six rebounds in each.

SISU has won two of its first three games, while Horsens IC has split four contests. The home team will look to use Kildeskovs Hallen to its advantage, while Horsens IC aims to carry momentum from its 20-point win over Vaerlose BBK. Horsens IC will next host Holbaek-Stenhus, then Randers, before road games at BK Vejen and EBAA. SISU will next travel to EBAA, then host BK Vejen and Svendborg before a road game at Copenhagen. The matchup features two teams still sorting out their early-season form.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of SISU 88, Horsens IC 81.