Basketball Preview: Horizon Prep Lions vs. Borrego Springs Rams
Horizon Prep is 4-0 against Borrego Springs since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Horizon Prep Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Borrego Springs Rams at 5:30 p.m. Horizon Prep will be strutting in after a win while Borrego Springs will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, everything went Horizon Prep's way against Mountain Empire as Horizon Prep made off with a 60-39 victory. That 21 point margin sets a new team best for the Lions this season.
Meanwhile, a win for Borrego Springs just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Hamilton, falling 70-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Travis Asche was Borrego Springs' leading scorer, having posted 12 points. Asche also led the team in rebounds with seven.
Borrego Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Horizon Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Horizon Prep against Borrego Springs when the teams last played back in December of 2021, as the squad secured a 50-6 win. In that match, Horizon Prep amassed a halftime lead of 42-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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