Preview: Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions vs. Winslow Bulldogs
The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Winslow Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pusch Ridge Christian Academy has three straight wins, Winslow has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy posted their biggest win since November 28, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past Palo Verde 58-35. With Pusch Ridge Christian Academy ahead 33-4 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexis Ferbeyre, who scored 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ferbeyre has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Noelle Sunukjian, who scored ten points along with five steals.
Meanwhile, Winslow came up short against Holbrook on Thursday and fell 48-41.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Winslow, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Winslow in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 59-49. Will Pusch Ridge Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Winslow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
