After flying high against the Shandon Outlaws last Friday, the Maricopa Indians came back down to earth. Maricopa had to suffer through a rough 69-28 loss at the hands of Valley Christian Academy. Maricopa lost against Valley Christian Academy in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 101-23 score last time.
Maricopa lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nathaniel Stroud, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds.
Maricopa's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Valley Christian Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maricopa will be home for the holidays to greet San Luis Obispo Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley Christian Academy will be home for the holidays to greet Pioneer Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
