The Rolling Hills Prep Huskies and the Inglewood Sentinels will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rolling Hills Prep saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 60-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ironwood. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 82nd in California, while the Eagles are ranked fourth in Arizona).
Meanwhile, Inglewood unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 80-70 to Canyon.
Rolling Hills Prep will have to contain Jason Crowe Jr as he made an impact in Inglewood's last game. He posted 33 points along with six boards and five steals. The game was Crowe Jr's 12th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Jefferson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Inglewood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests.
Rolling Hills Prep's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4. As for Inglewood, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 11-4.
Rolling Hills Prep took their victory against Inglewood in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 57-33. Does Rolling Hills Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Inglewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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