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| 12/20/24 - Home | 81-46 W |
| 01/14/22 - Home | 69-58 W |
| 02/07/20 - Home | 69-26 W |
| 01/21/20 - Away | 57-40 W |
| 11/27/17 - Away | 78-10 W |
East Valley Athletes for Christ is 5-0 against Mission Heights Prep since November of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the East Valley Athletes for Christ Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Mission Heights Prep Phantoms at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Valley Athletes for Christ has four straight wins, Mission Heights Prep has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
East Valley Athletes for Christ is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing ASU Prep Poly: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that East Valley Athletes for Christ blew ASU Prep Poly out of the water with a 76-41 final score. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
East Valley Athletes for Christ can attribute much of their success to Ajay Hoover, who went 7 of 9 on his way to 14 points. Landen Marker was another key player, putting up 11 points.
East Valley Athletes for Christ was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Mission Heights Prep played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Heritage Academy Gateway, falling 77-57. While losing is never fun, the Phantoms can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Heroes are ranked 104th).
East Valley Athletes for Christ's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points per game. As for Mission Heights Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for East Valley Athletes for Christ against Mission Heights Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured an 81-46 win. In that contest, East Valley Athletes for Christ amassed a halftime lead of 54-24, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
