Knights
| 01/10/25 vs Northwest Christian | 47-22 |
| 01/08/25 @ Bourgade Catholic | 33-9 |
| 01/07/25 vs Benjamin Franklin | 46-36 |
| 12/14/24 vs Walden Grove | 47-34 |
| 12/14/24 vs Marana | 42-25 |
Gilbert Christian came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Northwest Christian Crusaders as they made off with a 47-22 win. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 56-42 victory the Crusaders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Gilbert Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaila Aston out in front who went 7 of 9 en route to 17 points. Aston has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Tylee Fox was another key player, putting up 13 points along with five boards and four steals.
Gilbert Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northwest Christian only posted four assists.
Despite the defeat, Northwest Christian had strong showings from Kylie Seifried, who posted 11 points, and Adrianna Stannard, who put up six points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 50% of Northwest Christian's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Gilbert Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.9 points per game. As for Northwest Christian, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Gilbert Christian has already played their next contest, a 46-29 victory against San Tan Foothills on the 15th. As for Northwest Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 52-18 win against Bourgade Catholic on the 14th.
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