Preview: North Valley Christian Academy Lions vs. San Pasqual Valley Warriors
North Valley Christian Academy is 0-6 against San Pasqual Valley since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The North Valley Christian Academy Lions will be home for the holidays to greet the San Pasqual Valley Warriors at 4:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (North Valley Christian Academy is ranked 189th in Arizona, while San Pasqual Valley is ranked 166th in California).
North Valley Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Desert Christian by a score of 34-32. North Valley Christian Academy has not had much luck with Desert Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Triniti Terracciano, who scored 14 points along with seven steals. She scored a full 43.8% of North Valley Christian Academy's points, the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kalina Santor, who scored seven points along with six steals.
Meanwhile, San Pasqual Valley scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mayer 61-29 at home. That looming 61-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for San Pasqual Valley yet this season.
North Valley Christian Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7. As for San Pasqual Valley, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
North Valley Christian Academy took a serious blow against San Pasqual Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 46-8. Will North Valley Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
