Basketball Recap: Glendale Prep Academy Triumphs

Glendale Prep Academy posted their closest win since December 5, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles 46-43. This was payback for the Griffins, who suffered a 45-28 loss the last time these two teams met.

Despite the defeat, Scottsdale Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jackson Harrison went 9 of 22 en route to 24 points and six boards. Harrison's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Dominic Dickerson was another key player, putting up nine points.

Griffins

Previous 2 Games

01/11/25 @ Scottsdale Christian Academy	46-43
01/10/25 vs Highland Prep West	62-43

The win made it two in a row for Glendale Prep Academy and bumps their season record up to 12-6. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.

Glendale Prep Academy has already played their next matchup, an 80-79 defeat against Kingman Academy on the 14th. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-38 loss against North Valley Christian Academy on the 15th.