The Red Rock Scorpions will head out on the road to face off against the Madison Highland Prep Heat at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Red Rock and 18 for Madison Highland Prep dating back to last season.
Red Rock came up into this matchup off a tough 28-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Scottsdale Christian Academy by a score of 36-33 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Scorpions have suffered since December 16, 2024.
Meanwhile, Madison Highland Prep had to suffer through a 75-21 loss at the hands of Camp Verde.
Red Rock will need focus on slowing down Madeline Leonard, one of several Madison Highland Prep players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 15 points. That was a full 71.4% of Madison Highland Prep's points, marking the 11th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Fulton, who scored six points.
Madison Highland Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Red Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Everything came up roses for Red Rock against Madison Highland Prep when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 77-16 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Rock 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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