With a playoff game on the line, the Antonian Prep Apaches rose to the challenge on Saturday. They secured a 58-52 W over the Cardinals. The win was nothing new for Antonian Prep as they're now sitting on 15 straight.
Antonian Prep was led to victory by Emma Copeland and Kyzarriah Fox. Copeland scored 15 points along with eight rebounds, while Fox dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ella Nietz, who scored six points along with two blocks.
Antonian Prep pushed their record up to 34-7 with that win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points per game. As for John Paul II, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-17.
Antonian Prep will square off against Bishop Lynch at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Antonian Prep's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches. John Paul II does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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