Basketball Game Preview: Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix vs. Our Lady of the Elms Panthers

The Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Our Lady of the Elms Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Andrews Osborne Academy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season back in December of 2024. They lost 63-37 to Cleveland Central Catholic.

Despite the loss, Andrews Osborne Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alejandra Gil posted 21 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Belen Fueyo Jiminez, who had nine points.

Meanwhile, Our Lady of the Elms played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 91-10 loss at the hands of Villa Angela-St. Joseph. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-7.

Andrews Osborne Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Our Lady of the Elms, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Andrews Osborne Academy suffered a grim 56-33 defeat to Our Lady of the Elms in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Andrews Osborne Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.