The North Phoenix Preparatory Academy Gladiators and the Maryvale Prep Matador will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-27, which was the final score in North Phoenix Preparatory Academy's tilt against Desert Heights Prep on Friday. The Gladiators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Maryvale Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to Bagdad on the road by a 57-38 margin.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Maryvale Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy came up short against Maryvale Prep when the teams last played back in January, falling 54-43. Can North Phoenix Preparatory Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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