Eagles
| 01/17/25 @ Mission Heights Prep | 82 |
| 12/20/24 vs Mission Heights Prep | 81 |
| 01/16/25 vs ASU Prep Poly | 76 |
| 12/06/24 vs Tri-City Christian Academy | 70 |
| 12/16/24 vs Heritage Academy Gateway | 67 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Valley Athletes for Christ). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Mission Heights Prep Phantoms 82-30. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Phantoms are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Anthony Sorensen was nothing short of spectacular: he went 8 for 13 en route to 21 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in steals. Michael Sorensen was another key player, going 7 of 12 on his way to 19 points.
East Valley Athletes for Christ smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in five consecutive matchups.
East Valley Athletes for Christ pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Mission Heights Prep, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Valley Athletes for Christ will head out to face off against West Phoenix at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Valley Athletes for Christ is facing West Phoenix at the right time seeing as West Phoenix is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Mission Heights Prep, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tri-City Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 27th.
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