Arizona Lutheran Academy is 8-0 against the Lions since December of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Arizona Lutheran Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 20 contests.
Even though Phoenix Country Day scored an imposing 67 points on Saturday, Arizona Lutheran Academy still came out on top. Arizona Lutheran Academy walked away with a 78-67 win over the Eagles.
Stephan Iron shell was his usual excellent self, going 9 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 32 points and 1 assist. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Luis Guerrero was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Meanwhile, St. John Paul II Catholic pushed their score all the way to 58 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 63-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kingman Academy. St. John Paul II Catholic has not had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Arizona Lutheran Academy's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-3. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 30.3 points. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Arizona Lutheran Academy against the Lions in their previous meeting back in January as the team secured a 67-33 win. With Arizona Lutheran Academy ahead 46-16 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.