Academy for Technology and The Classics will head out on the road to square off against the St. Michael's Horsemen at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Academy for Technology and The Classics has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while St. Michael's will arrive with five straight wins.
Academy for Technology and The Classics came up short against West Las Vegas on Tuesday, falling 67-47. While losing is never fun, Academy for Technology and The Classics can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while West Las Vegas is ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, St. Michael's blew past Santa Fe Prep, posting a 70-39 victory. The Horsemen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
St. Michael's is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points per game. As for Academy for Technology and The Classics, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
Academy for Technology and The Classics took a serious blow against St. Michael's when the teams last played back in January, falling 84-38. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Academy for Technology and The Classics was down 48-21.
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