The Eduprize Eagles took care of business in their home opener on Wednesday (and then some). They claimed a resounding 65-34 win over East Valley Athletes for Christ at home. For Eduprize, this counts as revenge for the 61-56 loss East Valley Athletes for Christ walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
East Valley Athletes for Christ's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landen Marker, who scored 7 points. Anthony Sorensen was another key contributor, scoring 5 points.
Eduprize's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for East Valley Athletes for Christ, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eduprize will take on South Pointe at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Valley Athletes for Christ, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dream City Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dream City Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than East Valley Athletes for Christ in Arizona (Dream City Christian is ranked tenth, while East Valley Athletes for Christ is ranked 72nd).
