Basketball Preview: Atlas Prep vs. Sunset Bison
Atlas Prep is 0-3 against Sunset since November of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Atlas Prep Atlas Prep will venture away from home to face off against the Sunset Bison at 1:00 p.m.
Atlas Prep is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Spruce just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Timberwolves, falling 58-35.
Meanwhile, Sunset hadn't done well against Yavneh Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Sunset skirted past Yavneh Academy 60-57. The Bison's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Atlas Prep's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2. As for Sunset, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Atlas Prep might still be hurting after the 72-50 loss they got from Sunset in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Atlas Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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