The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the San Miguel Vipers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
After a string of five wins, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 71-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gilbert Christian. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy has struggled against the Knights recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Issac Hardeman put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 18 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Santino Almazan was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, San Miguel's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 86-15 loss at the hands of Sabino. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points San Miguel has scored all season.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9. As for San Miguel, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against the Vipers when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 60-54 win. Does Pusch Ridge Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vipers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
