It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Valley Christian can now relate to. They were dealt a 50-18 defeat at the hands of the Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors on Monday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Tri-City Christian Academy this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-13 back in December of 2024.
Tri-City Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ally Phillips, who posted five points along with 19 rebounds and five blocks. The dominant performance gave Phillips a new career-high in boards. Kristana Lulgjuraj was another key player, dropping a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds.
West Valley Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5.
West Valley Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, they will face off against Tohono O'Odham at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Tri-City Christian Academy: 25.4, Tohono O'Odham: 27.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
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