On Thursday, it was close, but Canyon State Academy sidestepped Sequoia Charter for a 55-52 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Canyon State Academy.
Despite the loss, Sequoia Charter saw an underclassman step up: Asher Roehl dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. Roehl hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for four straight games.
Canyon State Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Sequoia Charter, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canyon State Academy will take on Ville de Marie Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Ville de Marie Academy is ranked 106th, while Canyon State Academy is ranked 126th). As for Sequoia Charter, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against BASIS - Peoria at 5:59 p.m.
