Arizona High School Basketball - Pima can't hold off Pusch Ridge Christian Academy
January 18, 2025: Pima, AZ 85543 Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions (Tucson, AZ) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Pima Roughriders (Pima, AZ), 35-32 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy advances its record to 7-10 on the year. The Lions travel to Rio Rico (Rio Rico, AZ) to face the Hawks in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 21. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 2-16. Rio Rico won 65-62 in their recent league match against Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ)
The Roughriders now own a 19-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gilbert Classical Academy for a 2A East match on Tuesday, January 21. Pima will face a Spartans squad coming off a 57-54 league win over San Carlos (San Carlos, AZ). The Spartans record now stands at 11-7.