The Northland Prep Academy Spartans waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins but they left with four. They walked away with a 31-22 win over Phoenix Christian. That's two games straight that Northland Prep Academy has won by exactly nine points.
Northland Prep Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noe Rhon led the charge by scoring 11 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nat Auker, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds.
Northland Prep Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Phoenix Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northland Prep Academy will take on Highland Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Phoenix Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fountain Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Fountain Hills is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
