Knights
| 01/29/25 @ Northwest Christian | 49-43 |
| 01/27/25 @ Benjamin Franklin | 62-54 |
| 01/25/25 vs Valley Christian | 44-42 |
| 01/22/25 vs Apache Junction | 70-19 |
Gilbert Christian had won three straight games and Kaila Aston did her part to make it four on Wednesday. The Gilbert Christian Knights managed a 49-43 win over the Northwest Christian Crusaders thanks in part to Aston, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last five games she's played.
Lillie Duitsman was another key player, putting up six points and 13 boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played.
Northwest Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adrianna Stannard, who posted 18 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Stannard a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Seifried, who put up nine points.
Gilbert Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Northwest Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilbert Christian has already played their next match (against San Tan Foothills), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Northwest Christian will look to defend their home court on Friday against Bourgade Catholic at 5:30 p.m. Northwest Christian is facing Bourgade Catholic at the right time seeing as Bourgade Catholic is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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