Arizona High School Basketball - Gilbert Christian nudges Northwest Christian
February 24, 2021: Phoenix, AZ 85053 In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Gilbert Christian Knights (Gilbert, AZ) basketball squad edged the host Northwest Christian Crusaders (Phoenix, AZ), by a count of 54-47.
The Knights (13-4) will now prepare for their outing against Eastmark (Mesa, AZ). The Firebirds go into the 3A Metro East outing with a 5-9 record. In their last outing, Eastmark held off Benjamin Franklin (Queen Creek, AZ), 67-53, in a league outing.
The Crusaders now hold a 5-8 record. They play next when they travel to Chino Valley for a 3A North Central outing on Friday, February 26. Northwest Christian will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 71-29 league loss to Fountain Hills (Fountain Hills, AZ). The Cougars record now stands at 1-14.