Basketball Recap: Ridgeline Academy Piles Up the Points Against Maricopa Institute of Technology

Eagles

Previous 6 Games

01/29/25 vs Maricopa Institute of Technology	51-21
01/28/25 vs Maya	47-3
01/27/25 vs West Phoenix	60-0
01/24/25 @ Western SciTech	54-0
01/23/25 @ Maya	54-0
01/17/25 vs Western SciTech	54-14

Ridgeline Academy waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Maricopa Institute of Technology 51-21. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Ridgeline Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.3 points per game. As for Maricopa Institute of Technology, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgeline Academy will venture away from home to face off against East Valley Athletes for Christ at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. East Valley Athletes for Christ is on a four-game streak of home wins, Ridgeline Academy a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Maricopa Institute of Technology, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Heritage Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.