Basketball Preview: Tempe Prep Knights vs. Chandler Prep Titans
Tempe Prep is 2-8 against Chandler Prep since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Tempe Prep Knights will welcome the Chandler Prep Titans at 7:00 p.m. Tempe Prep is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Tempe Prep didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 52-45 win over Arete Prep on Friday.
Meanwhile, a victory for Chandler Prep just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 54-18 defeat at the hands of Veritas Prep. The game marked the Titans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Tempe Prep pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.2 points. As for Chandler Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Tempe Prep came up short against Chandler Prep when the teams last played back in January, falling 54-45. Thankfully for Tempe Prep, Noah Ruiz (who went 7 for 14 en route to 20 points plus six assists and six steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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