Rockwell is 10-0 against the Eagles since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Rockwell Marshals will look to defend their home court against the American Prep WV Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Rockwell will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Rockwell gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They really took it to Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-20 victory at home. Rockwell pushed the score to 47-20 by the end of the third, a deficit the Marauders had little chance of recovering from.
American Prep WV aren't just finding sucess at home, as their game on Tuesday extended their overall winning streak to three. They managed a 28-23 victory over Merit Preparatory Academy.
Jimena Cortes and Nicole Tran were among the main playmakers for American Prep WV as the former scored seven points along with seven rebounds and the latter scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Rockwell is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for American Prep WV, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Rockwell took their victory against the Eagles in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 58-38. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cortes, who scored 20 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Rockwell still be able to contain Cortes? There's only one way to find out.