The Ridgeline Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the East Valley Athletes for Christ Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
East Valley Athletes for Christ will be up against a hot Ridgeline Academy squad: the team just extended their winning streak to six. Ridgeline Academy claimed a resounding 51-21 win over Maricopa Institute of Technology.
Meanwhile, East Valley Athletes for Christ took their match on Monday with ease, bagging a 62-17 victory over Heritage Academy. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Heroes are ranked 123rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ridgeline Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.3 points per game. As for East Valley Athletes for Christ, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Ridgeline Academy came up short against East Valley Athletes for Christ in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 56-47. Can Ridgeline Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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