The Arete Prep CHARGERS will square off against the North Phoenix Preparatory Academy Gladiators at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Arete Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Chandler Prep by a score of 44-32.
Meanwhile, North Phoenix Preparatory Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Patagonia on Tuesday, taking the game 31-24.
Arete Prep better focus on containing Lainey Wakeham and Alexandra Price as the pair were huge in North Phoenix Preparatory Academy's win. Wakeham dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards, while Price dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 rebounds. That's the most boards Price has posted since back in January of 2024.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.4 points per game. As for Arete Prep, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
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