The Our Lady of the Sun Academy Angels will look to defend their home court on Friday against Jefferson Prep at 5:15 p.m. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
Our Lady of the Sun Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Academy with Community Partners just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They were beaten by the Lions 71-19. While losing is never fun, the Angels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Lions are ranked 46th).
| 01/15/25 @ Academy with Community Partners | 4 |
| 01/14/25 @ Estrella | 6 |
| 01/10/25 vs Psalms Learning Center | 4 |
| 01/08/25 @ Brighton Charter | 7 |
| 01/06/25 @ Jefferson Prep | 6 |
Despite the defeat, Our Lady of the Sun Academy got top-tier performance from Joseph Gilmor, who posted 14 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Gilmor is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least four every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Joseph Reiss, who scored two points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Prep played a tough contest last Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Wickenburg Christian Academy, falling 68-26. Jefferson Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-19.
Our Lady of the Sun Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Jefferson Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Our Lady of the Sun Academy couldn't quite finish off Jefferson Prep in their previous matchup last Monday and fell 65-62. Will Our Lady of the Sun Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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