The Maryvale Prep Matador will venture away from home to challenge the Anthem Prep Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maryvale Prep is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Maryvale Prep came up short against Tonopah Valley on Saturday, falling 73-49.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Anthem Prep). They blew past Antelope 76-53 on Thursday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 23 points or more this season.
Maryvale Prep better keep an eye on Rithik Kolli. He was instrumental in Anthem Prep's win, going 9 for 14 on his way to 27 points in addition to six assists and five steals. The dominant performance gave Kolli a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandt Schirm, who went 7 of 8 on his way to 14 points.
Anthem Prep pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Maryvale Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Maryvale Prep took a serious blow against Anthem Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 65-32. Can Maryvale Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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