DURRES, Albania (Interstat) — Korce will visit Teuta Durres on Saturday in a basketball matchup featuring two teams off to different starts this season. Korce carries a 1-1 record into the game, while Teuta Durres is 2-0. The visiting team has split its first two contests, and the home team has won both of its games.

Melvin Evans is the player to watch for Korce. In his most recent game, a loss to Beselidhja, Evans played 35 minutes and finished with 29 points, three rebounds, five assists and one block. Earlier this season in a win at Pogradeci, he played 30 minutes and had 26 points, eight rebounds and one assist. Evans has been Korce’s leading individual performer in its recent games and will be central to the visiting side’s effort. His scoring has paced Korce in both games.

Korce’s most recent result was a 97-88 home loss to Beselidhja. Along with Evans, Weston Ahmoni had 25 points, six rebounds and two assists, and Shainen Carter added eight points, seven rebounds and one block. Korce’s other result this season was a 119-89 win at Pogradeci. The visiting team has split its first two games and will aim to move above .500.

Teuta Durres enters the game undefeated. Nazareth Fisher is the player to watch for the home team. In his most recent performance at Partizani, Fisher played 34 minutes and recorded 21 points, 18 rebounds, two assists and one block. Trey Hubbard added 16 points, five rebounds and 15 assists in that game, while Redford Dunton finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and one block. Fisher’s production on the boards and Hubbard’s assist total were among the highlights for Teuta Durres in its latest win. Fisher recorded a double-double with points and rebounds.

Teuta Durres’s most recent result was an 89-62 win at Partizani. The team’s other result this season was a 96-82 win at Flamurtari. Teuta Durres has opened the season with consecutive wins and will look to continue that run at home. The home team has posted wins by 27 and 14 points. The home team will carry a two-game winning streak into Saturday’s matchup.

Korce will aim to rebound from its most recent loss and even its record. Teuta Durres will try to remain unbeaten. The matchup is set for Saturday at Teuta Durres. The visiting team will seek a second win of the season, and the home team will pursue a third straight victory.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Teuta Durres 93, Korce 89.