Two dominant guards in Ava Pautz and Elli Guiney are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Notre Dame Prep Saints will take on the Millennium Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Notre Dame Prep extended their postseason success on Thursday against Chaparral. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 73-44 victory over the Firebirds. Given Notre Dame Prep's advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Chaparral is ranked 157th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Millennium humbled Horizon with a 62-30 victory. Millennium pushed the score to 50-25 by the end of the third, a deficit Horizon had little chance of recovering from.
Notre Dame Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Millennium, they pushed their record up to 18-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Notre Dame Prep took a serious blow against Millennium in their previous matchup back in December of 2019, falling 86-11. Can Notre Dame Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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