Preview: Academy with Community Partners Lions vs. BASIS - Mesa
After four games on the road, Academy with Community Partners is heading back home. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host BASIS - Mesa at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Academy with Community Partners made easy work of Harvest Prep Academy and carried off a 63-37 win.
Meanwhile, BASIS - Mesa can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They blew past New Way Learning Academy 64-26 on the road. The victory was nothing new for BASIS - Mesa as they're now sitting on three straight.
BASIS - Mesa's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joseph Frivaldo, who scored 27 points along with three steals. Frivaldo is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Cayden Plese was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
The victory got Academy with Community Partners back to even at 3-3. As for BASIS - Mesa, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Academy with Community Partners took a serious blow against BASIS - Mesa when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 56-21. Will Academy with Community Partners have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.