The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions entered their tilt with the Winslow Bulldogs with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy took down Winslow 56-37 on Saturday. That's another feather in the cap for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was led to victory by Hannah Johnson and Nicole NJoroge. Johnson scored 12 points along with nine steals and six rebounds, while NJoroge dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten steals. NJoroge hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games. Sedona Dietrich was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with nine rebounds.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Winslow, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy will take on Safford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Winslow, they will be playing at home against Payson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Payson focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 last Thursday.