Basketball Game Preview: Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles vs. Glendale Prep Academy Griffins

The Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles and the Glendale Prep Academy Griffins will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.

Scottsdale Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Madison Highland Prep to the tune of 72-16 on Friday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Glendale Prep Academy took their game on Friday with ease, bagging an 81-13 win over Highland Prep West. While fans of the Griffins might be used to big wins, the 68-point margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Glendale Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they moved to 6-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Scottsdale Christian Academy won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January of 2021, slipping by Glendale Prep Academy 40-39. Will Scottsdale Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Glendale Prep Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.