Basketball Game Preview: Cicero Prep Academy Centurions vs. Valley Lutheran Flames

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Previous Games

12/10/24 - Home	61-41 W
01/12/24 - Away	45-46 L
01/03/24 - Home	57-30 W
12/01/23 - Away	42-35 W
01/13/23 - Home	58-37 W
+ 2 more games

Cicero Prep Academy has gone 6-1 against Valley Lutheran recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cicero Prep Academy Centurions will venture away from home to take on the Valley Lutheran Flames at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Cicero Prep Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.

Cicero Prep Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 67-55 win over Hayden back in December of 2024.

Meanwhile, Valley Lutheran won against San Manuel two weeks ago with 53 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Valley Lutheran snuck past Horizon Honors with a 53-48 victory. While the Flames didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Cicero Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Valley Lutheran, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.

Everything went Cicero Prep Academy's way against Valley Lutheran in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Cicero Prep Academy made off with a 61-41 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cicero Prep Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.