Prairie View Academy hasn't had much luck against West Side Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Prairie View Academy Spartans and the West Side Christian Warriors are set to duel. Prairie View Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Prairie View Academy finally turned things around against Cornerstone Christian on Tuesday. They really took it to the Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-29 win. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Prairie View Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Nathan Stokes, who went 7 for 10 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds and six steals, and Jayden McKoin, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus five steals. Stokes has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tollan Wallace, who had five points along with 11 rebounds and two steals.
Prairie View Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, West Side Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch back in November as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 61-48 to Hermitage.
West Side Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Prairie View Academy, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Things could have been worse for Prairie View Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 38-20 loss to West Side Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2020. Will Prairie View Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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