Basketball Game Preview: Prospect Ridge Academy Miners vs. The Classical Academy Titans

The Prospect Ridge Academy Miners and The Classical Academy Titans will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Prospect Ridge Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 matchups -- so hopefully The Classical Academy likes a good challenge.

Prospect Ridge Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Delta by a score of 69-60. Given the Miners' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Panthers are ranked 166th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, The Classical Academy made easy work of DSST: College View on Friday and carried off a 69-47 win. The Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 22 points or more this season.

Prospect Ridge Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The Classical Academy's victory bumped their record up to 19-5.