The Apollo Hawks will take on the West Point Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Apollo came up short against Boulder Creek on Tuesday, falling 70-44. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Jaguars are ranked second).
Meanwhile, West Point had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.2 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They strolled past the Spartans with points to spare, taking the game 82-68.
West Point's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.8 points per game. As for Apollo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
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