Basketball Preview: Mountain Island Charter Raptors vs. Valor Preparatory Academy Owls
Mountain Island Charter is 3-0 against Valor Preparatory Academy since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mountain Island Charter Raptors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Valor Preparatory Academy Owls at 6:00 p.m. Valor Preparatory Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain Island Charter, who comes in off a win.
Mountain Island Charter is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since December 4, 2023 on Tuesday. They blew past Sugar Creek Charter 54-23. The Raptors pushed the score to 45-20 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats had little chance of recovering from.
Reagan Hart was the offensive standout of the match as she scored 13 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Kayla Fudge, who had ten points.
Mountain Island Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Valor Preparatory Academy came up short against Langtree Charter Academy on Wednesday and fell 42-30. The Owls haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Valor Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Mountain Island Charter, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Mountain Island Charter against Valor Preparatory Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 63-13 victory. In that matchup, Mountain Island Charter amassed a halftime lead of 42-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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