Orangeville Prep will take their talents to California this weekend.

Participating in the second annual Take Flight Challenge, presented by Redondo Union High and hosted by The Jordan Hangar in Los Angeles, our Canadian power from Orangeville faces L.A. Future Prep at 11:30pm EST Friday night and San Diego’s Balboa Prep Saturday night at 12:00am midnight EST.

The second of those games is expected create quite a buzz for an individual matchup featuring 7-foot 2016 Thon Maker (Orangeville Prep) and 6-11 2017 DeAndre Ayton (Balboa Prep). Ayton is currently ranked #1-overall in his class by ESPN. Some have also suggested DeAndre Ayton is one of the best bigs in the country not just in his class.

Orangeville Prep are 6-3 South of the border. Their three losses have come at the hands of Quality Education (NC), Sunrise Christian (MO) and Wesleyan Christian (NC). As for success state side their most signature victory came against Our Saviour New American (NY). They have also been victorious versus Prime Prep (TX), Montrose Christian (MD), Callaway High (GA), Virginia Episcopal (VA) and Trinity Christian (NC).

In Canada their record remains unblemished at 8-0. January 14th they have a date scheduled with St. Johns Kilmarnock.