The Thunderbird Titans will venture away from home to square off against the Paradise Honors Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Thunderbird sitting on three straight wins and Paradise Honors on four.
On Monday, Thunderbird was able to grind out a solid victory over Youngker, taking the game 53-45.
Meanwhile, Paradise Honors got the win against Moon Valley on Thursday by a conclusive 61-36. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Rockets are ranked 307th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Paradise Honors' win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Thunderbird, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season.
Thunderbird was able to grind out a solid victory over Paradise Honors when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 65-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thunderbird since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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