Irvington Preparatory Academy and the Providence Cristo Rey Wolves will round out the year against one another at at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Irvington Preparatory Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Mooresville Christian by a score of 67-59.
Xavier Page
| 12/20/24 vs Mooresville Christian | 21 |
| 12/17/24 @ Indianapolis Metropolitan | 15 |
| 12/13/24 @ Central Christian Academy | 22 |
| 12/10/24 @ Eminence | 25 |
| 12/06/24 vs Victory College Prep | 15 |
| 12/05/24 vs Purdue Polytechnic | 15 |
Irvington Preparatory Academy can attribute much of their success to Kase Johnson, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 19 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, and Xavier Page, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 rebounds. Page's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Meredith, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Providence Cristo Rey). They claimed a resounding 69-12 victory over Washington Catholic. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Wolves with their most commanding win of the season.
Irvington Preparatory Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for Providence Cristo Rey, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-2.
Everything went Irvington Preparatory Academy's way against Providence Cristo Rey in their previous matchup back in February, as Irvington Preparatory Academy made off with a 90-67 victory. In that match, Irvington Preparatory Academy amassed a halftime lead of 50-26, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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