Preview: Anthem Prep Eagles vs. Lincoln Prep Lightning
The Anthem Prep Eagles will be playing at home against the Lincoln Prep Lightning at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Anthem Prep focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 36 on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Anthem Prep took their match at home with ease, bagging a 55-27 victory over Sequoia Pathway Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Anthem Prep.
Anthem Prep can attribute much of their success to Amanda Gandolfo, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which Gandolfo has scored at least 25% of Anthem Prep's points. Madi Hatfield was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 55 points the game before, Lincoln Prep were a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a serious blow against Joseph City, falling 66-20. Lincoln Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-6.
Anthem Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lincoln Prep, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Anthem Prep took a serious blow against Lincoln Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 64-19. Will Anthem Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.