Basketball Recap: 30 Straight Home Victories for Phoenix Country Day

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2025, 2:57pm

Basketball Recap: Phoenix Country Day Eagles vs. Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils

Phoenix Country Day won the last time they faced Santa Cruz Valley and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Phoenix Country Day Eagles claimed a resounding 62-4 victory over the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matches by 23 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Phoenix Country Day to victory, but perhaps none more so than Olivia Owens, who went 6 for 7 on her way to 13 points in addition to four steals and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Aila Kaibara, who went 6 of 8 en route to 14 points along with five assists and three blocks.

Phoenix Country Day was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.

Eagles

Previous Games (Home)

01/21/25 vs Santa Cruz Valley62-4
01/17/25 vs Flagstaff62-27
01/15/25 vs Veritas Prep67-38
01/13/25 vs Rancho Solano Prep57-16
01/11/25 vs Horizon Honors68-35
+ 25 more games

Phoenix Country Day's win was their 30th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.4 points. As for Santa Cruz Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Phoenix Country Day has already played their next game, a 66-28 victory against San Carlos on the 25th. As for Santa Cruz Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 65-14 defeat against Horizon Honors on the 24th.

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