Basketball Game Preview: Skyline Prep Bengals vs. Imagine Prep Storm

Skyline Prep is 0-4 against Imagine Prep since January of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Skyline Prep Bengals will look to defend their home court against the Imagine Prep Storm at 5:30 p.m. One thing working in Skyline Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games.

Last Tuesday, Skyline Prep was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 56-55 to Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way are ranked ninth).

Meanwhile, Imagine Prep entered their tilt with Dream City Christian on Monday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past Dream City Christian, posting a 73-41 victory. The Storm have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Imagine Prep's win came from a few key players Skyline Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dylan Eaddy, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points along with eight boards and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times he's played. Jaylen Cassidy was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals.

Imagine Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Skyline Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.

Skyline Prep suffered a grim 77-53 defeat to Imagine Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Skyline Prep 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.