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| 01/14/25 - Home | 44-38 W |
| 01/26/24 - Away | 55-42 W |
| 01/27/23 - Away | 65-39 W |
| 02/10/22 - Home | 31-45 L |
| 01/17/22 - Away | 53-42 W |
| + 5 more games |
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy and Sabino are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Sabino Sabercats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-52 to San Carlos.
Despite the defeat, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy had strong showings from Hannah Johnson, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards, and Nicole NJoroge, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. What's more, NJoroge also posted three assists, the most she's had since back in January of 2024. Brooke Sanburn was another key player, putting up seven points and seven boards.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Sabino beat Alchesay 49-44 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sabercats.
Sabino's win came from a few key players Pusch Ridge Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Melia Graham, who went 6-for-10 on her way to 13 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Marie Gomez-Munoz, who had eight points along with five assists and three steals.
Sabino's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 19-6.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Sabino in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 44-38 victory. Does Pusch Ridge Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sabino turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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