Northridge Academy entered their tilt with Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They breezed by the Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences Vipers to the tune of 80-11. With that win, the Pumas brought their scoring average up to 51.2 points per game.
Leading Northridge Academy to victory were Janelle Estrella and Delilah Hernandez. Estrella dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards, while Hernandez dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Estrella a new career-high in steals (eight). Haylin Hernandez was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 10 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Pumas
| 01/27/25 @ Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 80-11 |
| 01/25/25 @ Sherman Oaks CES | 50-39 |
| 01/23/25 vs Fulton | 66-6 |
| 01/16/25 vs Vaughn | 59-8 |
Northridge Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 33 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in 16 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences still got an impressive performance from Lara Ledesma, who posted nine points. That was a full 81.8% of Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences' points, marking the tenth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Northridge Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences, their record now sits at 3-9.
Northridge Academy will be playing at home against Sherman Oaks CES at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences, they are taking a road trip to square off against Fulton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences is facing Fulton at the right time seeing as Fulton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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