The Paradise Honors Panthers and the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Paradise Honors is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Cibola with a sharp 75-55 win on Thursday. The victory was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won four matches in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for ALA - Gilbert North, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Ironwood Ridge 79-56 on Thursday.
ALA - Gilbert North's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.5 points per game. As for Paradise Honors, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Things could have been worse for Paradise Honors, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 63-49 loss to ALA - Gilbert North in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Thankfully for Paradise Honors, McGuire Andrus (who went 8 for 16 on his way to 22 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals) 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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