The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Thatcher Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 84-30 win over San Miguel. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Pusch Ridge Christian Academy with their most commanding win of the season.
It was another big night for Mason Hoke, who scored 25 points along with six rebounds. Issac Hardeman was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Even though Thatcher has not done well against Coolidge recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Thatcher came out on top against Coolidge by a score of 38-29. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Thatcher has scored all year.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Thatcher, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Thatcher in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 61-58. Will Pusch Ridge Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
