Preview: Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors vs. Skyline - Gila River
The Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors will head out on the road to square off against Skyline - Gila River at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Tri-City Christian Academy sitting on seven straight victories and Skyline - Gila River on three.
Tri-City Christian Academy stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Berean Academy 52-17 at home. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Tri-City Christian Academy had established a 33 point advantage.
Tri-City Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Peyton Jacobsen, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Jacobsen has scored at least a third of Tri-City Christian Academy's points. Lidia Perez-Cardenas was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Meanwhile, Skyline - Gila River blew past Imagine Prep Coolidge, posting a 46-13 win on the road.
Tri-City Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Skyline - Gila River, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Everything came up roses for Tri-City Christian Academy against Skyline - Gila River in their previous matchup last Tuesday as the team secured a 48-21 victory. With Tri-City Christian Academy ahead 33-11 at the half, the contest was all but over already.