For nearly a decade, formerShake It Upco-starsBella ThorneandZendayahave been pitted against each other on numerous occasions.

According to Thorne, the two first found themselves at odds with one another while starring on the show.

“That fed into our heads.

Bella Thorne and Zendaya posing

It made us not [be] friends in that first season.”

Thorne has said that comparisons regarding their talent were often forced while filming the show.

“It was, ‘Who’s better at this?’

Bella Thorne and Zendaya smiling

and ‘Who’s better at that?'”