The Bagdad Sultans will take on the Desert Heights Prep Yote in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Desert Heights Prep is hoping to do what Maryvale Prep couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Bagdad's winning streak, which now stands at four games. The stars were shining brightly for Bagdad in a 57-38 victory over Maryvale Prep.
While Desert Heights Prep didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 69-36 win over Mayer. The Yote have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 25 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Desert Heights Prep and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Bagdad, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Bagdad against Desert Heights Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 54-27 win. Will Bagdad repeat their success, or does Desert Heights Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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