Recap: Imagine Prep Storm vs. West Phoenix Eagles
The Imagine Prep Storm had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past West Phoenix 76-45 on the road. That's another feather in the cap for Imagine Prep, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Leading Imagine Prep to victory were Brady Heuseveldt and Jaylen Cassidy. Heuseveldt dropped a double-double on 20 points and 18 rebounds, while Cassidy scored 20 points along with 9 assists. Another player making a difference was Hayden Kelton, who scored 13 points along with 3 steals.
Despite the loss, West Phoenix still got an impressive performance from Daniel Schoen, who scored 17 points. Schoen scored a full 37.8% of West Phoenix's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Amir Gipson was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
Imagine Prep's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for West Phoenix, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Imagine Prep will face off against BASIS - Scottsdale at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Phoenix, they will head out on the road to face off against ASU Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (ASU Prep is ranked 185th, while West Phoenix is ranked 181st).
