Basketball Preview: New Way Learning Academy Bulldogs vs. Arrowhead Christian Academy Eagles
The New Way Learning Academy Bulldogs will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Arrowhead Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (New Way Learning Academy has three straight victories, Arrowhead Christian Academy has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, New Way Learning Academy blew past BASIS - Prescott, posting a 53-17 win. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Arrowhead Christian Academy was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 36-35 to Ville de Marie Academy.
Despite their defeat, Arrowhead Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jaden Arellano, who had 14 points along with six steals, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Giulian Cabada, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and four blocks.
Even though they lost, Arrowhead Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
New Way Learning Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.3 points. As for Arrowhead Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
New Way Learning Academy couldn't quite finish off Arrowhead Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2022 and fell 41-39. Will New Way Learning Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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