The ASU Prep Sun Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
ASU Prep scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They walked away with an 82-69 victory over Heritage Academy. That looming 82-69 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for ASU Prep yet this season.
Meanwhile, Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way came tearing into Tuesday's game with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 90-49 win over Paragon Academy. Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way to victory, but perhaps none more so than TJ Clark, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. That's the first time this season that Clark pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Camren Houser, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds.
ASU Prep's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-1.
ASU Prep suffered a grim 77-57 defeat to Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will ASU Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.