Arizona High School Basketball - Valley Lutheran crushes Bagdad
January 17, 2017: Phoenix, AZ 85013 Valley Lutheran Flames (Phoenix, AZ) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Bagdad Sultans (Bagdad, AZ), 81-29 in a league bout.
With the win, Valley Lutheran upgrades its record to 15-4 on the season. The Flames travel to North Phoenix Preparatory Academy (Phoenix, AZ) to play the Gladiators in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 18. The Gladiators go into the bout with a record of 1-8. North Phoenix Preparatory Academy lost 48-39 in their recent league bout against Hayden (Winkelman, AZ)
Next up, the Sultans play the Arizona Charter Academy Bulldogs (Surprise, AZ) in a 1A West bout, on Friday, January 20. Bagdad will attempt to upgrade on its 8-9 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 10-11 record after their 62-49 league loss to Anthem Prep (Anthem, AZ).