Preview: Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs vs. Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans
The Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Rancho Solano Prep has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 724 points over their last 11 games.
Arizona Lutheran Academy typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Rancho Solano Prep proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 71-61 win over the Coyotes. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rancho Solano Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jake Miller, who scored 26 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Miller has scored all season. Matthew Quinlan was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy suffered their biggest loss since November 28, 2023 on Friday. They suffered a rough 55-35 loss at the hands of Veritas Prep.
Rancho Solano Prep's victory bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Rancho Solano Prep against Scottsdale Preparatory Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 66-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rancho Solano Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
