Basketball Recap: Glendale Prep Academy's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2025, 7:33am

Basketball Recap: Glendale Prep Academy Griffins vs. North Valley Christian Academy Lions

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Previous Games

01/24/25 @ North Valley Christian Academy46-23
01/21/25 vs Phoenix Christian50-27
01/20/25 vs Camp Verde59-37
01/16/25 @ St. John Paul II Catholic57-14
01/14/25 vs Kingman Academy61-34
+ 3 more games

Glendale Prep Academy waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the North Valley Christian Academy Lions 46-23. The Griffins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.

Glendale Prep Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Senna Smith out in front who posted 12 points and five rebounds. Smith has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Maddie Caspers was another key player, going 8 of 19 on her way to 17 points and three steals.

Glendale Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.

Glendale Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for North Valley Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.

Glendale Prep Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-33 victory against Rancho Solano Prep on the 27th. North Valley Christian Academy has also already played their next contest (against Trivium Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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