The Highland Prep Honey Badgers will face off against the Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Highland Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
Highland Prep is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against ALA - Ironwood on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Highland Prep lost 64-40 to ALA - Ironwood.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Terrance Byrd, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 45% of Highland Prep's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaito Kramer, who had eight points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Rancho Solano Prep entered their tilt with Rocky Mountain on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Lobos by a score of 47-37.
Rancho Solano Prep pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Highland Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Highland Prep came up short against Rancho Solano Prep in their previous matchup back in January, falling 60-56. Can Highland Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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