The Prospect Ridge Academy Miners will venture away from home to challenge the Arrupe Jesuit Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Prospect Ridge Academy has now lost 16 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 12.
Last Tuesday, Prospect Ridge Academy had to suffer through a 67-30 loss at the hands of Denver Christian. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Thunder are ranked 31st).
The losing side was boosted by Kayah Robbins, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 21 rebounds. That was a full 46.7% of Prospect Ridge Academy's points, marking the eighth time in a row Robbins has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Waggoner, who earned nine points and six boards.
Even though they lost, Prospect Ridge Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Arrupe Jesuit's game on Tuesday was all tied up 13-13 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost to The Academy on the road by a 41-25 margin. The Generals just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Prospect Ridge Academy's record now sits at 3-18. As for Arrupe Jesuit, their record is now 8-12.
Everything came up roses for Prospect Ridge Academy against Arrupe Jesuit when the teams last played back in December of 2021, as the squad secured a 73-33 victory. Does Prospect Ridge Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arrupe Jesuit turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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