Anthem Prep put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Mountainside Wolves, posting a 68-38 win. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Anthem Prep was led to victory by Rithik Kolli and Austin Melancon. Kolli had 16 points in addition to seven steals and six assists, while Melancon went 8 for 15 en route to 22 points plus two steals. Kolli is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Suhaan Bandlish, who scored seven points along with five assists and five steals.
Anthem Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Anthem Prep's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mountainside, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Anthem Prep will venture away from home to challenge Bagdad at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Anthem Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Mountainside, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 44-33 defeat against Wickenburg on the 26th.
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