The Phoenix Christian Cougars will head out to challenge the Fountain Hills Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Phoenix Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Rancho Solano Prep just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 45-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fountain Hills). They breezed by San Tan Charter to the tune of 56-11 on Thursday. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 22 points or more this season.
Fountain Hills is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.2 points. As for Phoenix Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.
Phoenix Christian took a serious blow against Fountain Hills when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 68-28. Thankfully for Phoenix Christian, Alicia Ibarra (who made all 10 shots she took to post 23 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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