Arete Prep waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 61-48 win over the Eatonville Cruisers. Given the CHARGERS's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 173rd in Arizona, while the Cruisers are ranked 361st in Washington), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/02/25 vs Eatonville | 19 |
| 12/19/24 @ Highland Prep West | 31 |
| 12/16/24 vs Trivium Prep | 18 |
| 12/13/24 @ Santa Cruz Valley | 23 |
| 12/11/24 vs Veritas Prep | 16 |
Arete Prep was led to victory by Harrison Kremer and Crew Oetjen. Kremer went 6 of 14 en route to 21 points and five assists, while Oetjen dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Oetjen's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Brady Conklin, who posted six points.
Arete Prep's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Eatonville, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Arete Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 77-36 loss against Arizona Lutheran Academy on the 3rd. As for Eatonville, they will head out to square off against Franklin Pierce at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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