Basketball Preview: Veritas Prep Falcons vs. Chandler Prep Titans
Veritas Prep hasn't had much luck against Chandler Prep recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Veritas Prep Falcons will venture away from home to take on the Chandler Prep Titans at 7:00 p.m. Veritas Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season.
Veritas Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past St. John Paul II Catholic 69-31 on Wednesday. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 33 points or more this season.
Veritas Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Mason, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Miles Perry, who went 5 for 11 en route to 11 points plus eight rebounds and five steals.
Veritas Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Chandler Prep lost to Scottsdale Christian Academy at home by a 56-41 margin on Thursday. The Titans have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Veritas Prep's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Chandler Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Veritas Prep took their victory against Chandler Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 63-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Veritas Prep since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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