Volleyball Recap: Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Takes a Loss + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2025, 11:54am

Volleyball Recap: Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions vs. Empire Ravens

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the AZ Interscholastic Assn. (AIA) & Empire High School. Watch Full Replay

Lions

Previous 5 Games

09/30/25 @ Empire2-3
09/29/25 @ Mountain View3-1
09/26/25 vs ALA - Anthem South3-0
09/23/25 @ Desert Christian3-0
09/20/25 vs Benjamin Franklin1-2

Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was the 3-0 winner over Empire when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions fell just short of the Ravens by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 19-25, 25-10, 22-25, 16-14.

Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Empire, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.

Coincidentally, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy and Empire will both be playing Sabino the next time they take the court. The Lions will head out to face the Sabercats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Ravens will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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