Public Safety Academy is 0-5 against Palm Valley since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Public Safety Academy Phoenix will be playing at home against the Palm Valley FIREBIRDS at 4:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, Public Safety Academy was the victim of a rough 48-27 loss at the hands of Mesa Grande Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Public Safety Academy in their matchups with Mesa Grande Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Palm Valley entered their tilt with West Shores with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Palm Valley simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat West Shores 58-25 at home.
Alex Ratner was the offensive standout of the game as he dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds. The contest was his third in a row with at least ten points. Donovan Knott was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 6 assists and 6 steals.
Public Safety Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Palm Valley, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Public Safety Academy came up short against Palm Valley in their previous matchup on Thursday, falling 50-40. Will Public Safety Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.