The Gilbert Classical Academy Spartans will take on the Heritage Academy Heroes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gilbert Classical Academy will be strutting in after a win while Heritage Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Gilbert Classical Academy was handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Trivium Prep on Tuesday. The Spartans simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Crimson Knights 65-27. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Heritage Academy came up short against Arete Prep on Tuesday and fell 62-50.
Gilbert Classical Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points on average over those games. As for Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Gilbert Classical Academy came up short against Heritage Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 45-41. Thankfully for the Spartans, Danye Sypho (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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