Skyline - Gila River waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins but they left with four. They took down Tri-City Christian Academy 74-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Tri-City Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Fulvio Dos Santos and Chris Carnes. Dos Santos shot 6-for-12 from deep and dropped a double-double on 35 points and ten rebounds, while Carnes scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Skyline - Gila River's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyline - Gila River will take on Tri City Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline - Gila River has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,334 points over their last 16 games. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Gila Bend at 6:00 p.m. Gila Bend will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings (they are ranked 167th, while Tri-City Christian Academy is ranked 29th).
