Recap: Hope Christian Huskies vs. Albuquerque Academy Chargers
The Albuquerque Academy Chargers typically have all the answers at home, but on Tuesday the Hope Christian Huskies proved too difficult a challenge. They managed a 43-37 win over the Chargers. The victory was nothing new for Hope Christian as they're now sitting on four straight.
Zo? Mangrum continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Louisa Landavazo was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with six steals.
Despite the loss, Albuquerque Academy saw an underclassman step up: Addie Spratley scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Skarsgard, who scored six points.
Hope Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Albuquerque Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-6.
Hope Christian will take on Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Hope Christian is ranked 47th, while Valley is ranked 51st). As for Albuquerque Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Del Norte at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Albuquerque Academy is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Del Norte will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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