Two dominant players in Kyree Polk and Aiden Wanrow are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Vista PEAK Prep Bison will be home for the holidays to greet the Eagle Ridge Academy Warriors at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Vista PEAK Prep will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
On Thursday, Vista PEAK Prep strolled past Windsor with points to spare, taking the game 65-48.
Vista PEAK Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Polk, who scored 18 points. The contest was Polk's third in a row with at least ten points. Javon Lowman was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Meanwhile, Eagle Ridge Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They took down Dawson School 60-42. The victory was some much needed relief for Eagle Ridge Academy as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Eagle Ridge Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Garcia out in front who scored 18 points along with nine rebounds and seven assists. That's the first time this season that Garcia pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Wanrow, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Vista PEAK Prep's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Vista PEAK Prep hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 72.7 points per game. It's a different story for Eagle Ridge Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 42.8 points per game. The only thing between Vista PEAK Prep and another offensive beatdown is Eagle Ridge Academy. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Vista PEAK Prep strolled past Eagle Ridge Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 73-57. Does Vista PEAK Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eagle Ridge Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.