Basketball Game Preview: Highland Prep West HORNETS vs. Glendale Prep Academy Griffins

The Highland Prep West HORNETS will head out on the road to square off against the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Highland Prep West will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-12, which was the final score in Highland Prep West's tilt against Kingman Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the HORNETS can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Tigers are ranked 128th).

Meanwhile, Glendale Prep Academy beat Mohave Accelerated 49-36 on Tuesday.

Highland Prep West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Glendale Prep Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.