Basketball Recap: Fountain Hills Piles Up the Points Against Scottsdale Preparatory Academy

Falcons

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 @ Scottsdale Preparatory Academy	53
01/03/25 vs Heritage Academy	46
01/22/25 vs Highland Prep West	44
11/29/24 vs Round Valley	43
01/02/25 vs St. John Paul II Catholic	35

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Fountain Hills on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans out of the water with a 79-26 final score. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.

Fountain Hills' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Talan Logan, who went 8 for 9 on his way to 18 points. Those 18 points gave Logan a new career-high. Michael Fitzherbert was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 14 points.

Fountain Hills is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 33.5% in those games and 31.9% outside of them. As for Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.

Fountain Hills has already played their next match, a 65-33 victory against Red Rock on the 29th. Scottsdale Preparatory Academy has also already played their next contest (against BASIS Phoenix), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.