The Scottsdale Preparatory Academy Spartans will face off against the Anthem Prep Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Anthem Prep took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, who comes in off a win.
Anthem Prep will be up against a hot Scottsdale Preparatory Academy squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Scottsdale Preparatory Academy simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Trivium Prep 64-23. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Crimson Knights are ranked 251st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Anthem Prep has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 29.1 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were dealt a 57-11 defeat at the hands of Camp Verde. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.7 points per game. As for Anthem Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy strolled past Anthem Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2021 by a score of 35-16. Will Scottsdale Preparatory Academy repeat their success, or does Anthem Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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