The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions will take on the Gilbert Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
It was a proper cat-fight when Pusch Ridge Christian Academy took on Amphitheater on Wednesday. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy came out on top against Amphitheater by a score of 42-33.
Hannah Johnson was her usual excellent self, posting 19 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole NJoroge, who posted 11 points in addition to three steals.
Meanwhile, Gilbert Christian entered their game against Seton Catholic on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Gilbert Christian fell just short of Seton Catholic by a score of 35-33. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Tylee Fox, who earned 12 points in addition to eight rebounds. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Addie Hansen was another key player, earning five points plus ten rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Gilbert Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Gilbert Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy against Gilbert Christian in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 57-30 win. Will Pusch Ridge Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Gilbert Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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