Dream City Christian will venture away from home to challenge the Imagine Prep Storm at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Dream City Christian is looking for their season's first win.
Dream City Christian came up into this matchup off a tough 37-point defeat two weeks ago. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Prolific Prep of Napa Christian by a score of 65-63 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Dream City Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 46th in Arizona, while Prolific Prep of Napa Christian is ranked second in California).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Imagine Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They breezed by Heritage Academy to the tune of 82-50 on Tuesday. The Storm have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Dream City Christian better keep an eye on Jaylen Cassidy. He was instrumental in Imagine Prep's win, going 6 of 10 en route to 13 points along with seven steals and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Eaddy, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points in addition to eight boards and five steals.
Imagine Prep's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Dream City Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Dream City Christian took a serious blow against Imagine Prep when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 65-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cassidy, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 13 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Now that Dream City Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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