Sequoia Pathway Academy is 0-4 against the Eagles since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas will head out on the road to take on the Horizon Honors Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Sequoia Pathway Academy has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while the Eagles will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Thursday, Sequoia Pathway Academy took a serious blow against the Dust Devils, falling 39-6. Sequoia Pathway Academy has struggled against the Dust Devils recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Horizon Honors can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 54-22 win over Tempe Prep at home. Given Horizon Honors' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Knights are ranked 258th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Horizon Honors relied on the efforts of Keira Bertagna, who scored 15 points, and Audriana Anglada, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. It was the first time this season that Bertagna scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Barden, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Sequoia Pathway Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season. As for Horizon Honors, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6.
Sequoia Pathway Academy was taken down by the Eagles 64-12 when the teams last played back in January. Can Sequoia Pathway Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.