Arizona High School Basketball - Peoria edges Deer Valley
January 27, 2022: Peoria, AZ 85345 The Peoria Panthers (Peoria, AZ) basketball nudged the visiting Deer Valley Skyhawks (Glendale, AZ), 78-76 in Thursday's league contest.
The Panthers now sport a 17-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Desert Edge for a 4A West Valley contest on Tuesday, February 1. Peoria will battle a Scorpions team coming off a 58-52 league loss to Cactus (Glendale, AZ). The Scorpions record now stands at 8-14.
The Skyhawks (18-4) will now prepare for their contest against Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale, AZ). The Saints enter the 4A West Valley contest with a 16-7 record. In their last contest, Notre Dame Prep got by Goldwater (Phoenix, AZ), 72-20, in a league outing.