Valor Preparatory Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Providence Prep Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Valor Preparatory Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Valor Preparatory Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Methodist Children's Home 71-3 on the road. That 68 points margin sets a new team best for Valor Preparatory Academy this season.
Valor Preparatory Academy found their leader in underclassman Elyse Mason, who scored 33 points. Bryslan Elder was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Meanwhile, Providence Prep's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They lost to Grace Academy at home by a decisive 34-16 margin. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Providence Prep has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Providence Prep had strong showings from Lilly Hodge, who scored seven points along with eight steals and seven rebounds, and Daphne Patrick, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and two steals. Hodge has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
Valor Preparatory Academy pushed their record up to 5-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Providence Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Valor Preparatory Academy couldn't quite finish off Providence Prep in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 30-28. Will Valor Preparatory Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
