Maryvale Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Santa Rita Eagles, falling 65-45. The Matador were down 52-30 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Michael Ross continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Santa Rita, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten boards. Those 21 points gave Ross a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Vernon Johnson JR, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten assists.
Maryvale Prep's record is now 0-5. As for Santa Rita, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maryvale Prep will take on Mayer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Santa Rita, they will face off against St. John Paul II Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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