A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Springdale Prep Lions take on the New Hope Academy National Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday... Springdale Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 matches -- so hopefully New Hope Academy National likes a good challenge.
Springdale Prep will head into Tuesday's contest after some sweet revenge against Virginia Academy: Springdale Prep lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Virginia Academy, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of 2's game. Springdale Prep blew past Virginia Academy 74-37 on Tuesday. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, New Hope Academy National was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 75-71 heartbreaker at the hands of Riverdale Baptist. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (66), the Tigers still had to take the loss.
Springdale Prep has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 23-7 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.7 points. As for New Hope Academy National, their loss dropped their record down to 14-18.
Everything came up roses for Springdale Prep against New Hope Academy National when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 78-48 victory. Will Springdale Prep repeat their success, or does New Hope Academy National have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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