The Tri City Prep Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Gila Bend Gila Monsters at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tri City Prep has three straight victories, Gila Bend has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Tri City Prep beat Thunderbird Adventist Academy 31-18. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Thunderbird Adventist Academy are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-7, which was the final score in Gila Bend's tilt against Skyline - Gila River on Tuesday. The contest marked the Gila Monsters' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Gila Bend's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Tri City Prep, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Tri City Prep strolled past Gila Bend in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a score of 36-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tri City Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
