West Phoenix has won four straight games at home, while Imagine Prep has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Eagles will welcome the Storm at 4:30 p.m.
West Phoenix is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were beaten by Sequoia Pathfinder Verrado Way 86-30. Having soared to a lofty 56 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Imagine Prep). They blew past Harvest Prep Academy 87-25 on Friday. The Storm have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
West Phoenix better keep an eye on Seven Howard. He was instrumental in Imagine Prep's win, shooting 56% from the field en route to 50 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The contest was Howard's sixth in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Price, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 18 boards.
Imagine Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Imagine Prep's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for West Phoenix, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
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