Valor Preparatory Academy is 0-6 against Sugar Creek since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Valor Preparatory Academy Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Sugar Creek Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Valor Preparatory Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Valor Preparatory Academy was the victim of a tough 48-26 defeat at the hands of Sugar Creek. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Valor Preparatory Academy in their matchups with Sugar Creek: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite their defeat, Valor Preparatory Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ameera Clark, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. Clark has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Jalia Borden was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Valor Preparatory Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Sugar Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-14 record this season.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Valor Preparatory Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 22.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sugar Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.2 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Valor Preparatory Academy might still be hurting after the 48-26 defeat they got from Sugar Creek in their previous matchup on Friday. Can Valor Preparatory Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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