The North Phoenix Preparatory Academy Gladiators will square off against the Anthem Prep Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully North Phoenix Preparatory Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 on Monday.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, North Phoenix Preparatory Academy finally turned things around against Antelope on Monday. They walked away with a 31-21 victory over the Rams.
Brecken Cain had an outrageously good game as she dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Hadley Cain was another key player, earning seven points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Anthem Prep strolled past Bagdad with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 37-21. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Anthem Prep can attribute much of their success to Abigail Purvis, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds, and Madi Hatfield, who scored 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hatfield has scored at least a third of Anthem Prep's points.
Anthem Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for North Phoenix Preparatory Academy, their win ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
North Phoenix Preparatory Academy took a serious blow against Anthem Prep in their previous meeting back in January, falling 48-19. Thankfully for North Phoenix Preparatory Academy, Amanda Gandolfo (who posted 19 points plus eight steals and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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