The Sequoia Pathway Academy Pumas basketball squad (Maricopa, AZ), lost 51-31 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting North Phoenix Preparatory Academy Gladiators (Phoenix, AZ)

With the victory, North Phoenix Preparatory Academy advances its record to 4-10 on the year. The Gladiators travel to Mountainside (Wittmann, AZ) to meet the Wolves in a non-league battle on Friday, January 24. The Wolves enter the battle with a record of 2-9. Mountainside lost 72-18 in their recent league battle against North Valley Christian Academy (Phoenix, AZ)

The Pumas now own a 2-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Anthem Prep for a 1A West battle on Friday, January 24. Sequoia Pathway Academy will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 80-23 non-league win over Mayer (Mayer, AZ). The Eagles record now stands at 13-3.