Valley Christian is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Coolidge is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Valley Christian Trojans will welcome the Coolidge Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Valley Christian will head into Saturday's game eager for some revenge after what happened against Gilbert Christian: Valley Christian blew Gilbert Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Gilbert Christian got their revenge. Valley Christian fell just short of Gilbert Christian by a score of 44-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since November 30, 2024.
Meanwhile, Coolidge earned a 47-40 victory over Pusch Ridge Christian Academy on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bears' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Lions are ranked 28th).
Coolidge is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points per game. As for Valley Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Valley Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Coolidge when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 38-35. Does Valley Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coolidge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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