While West Valley Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 1-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against American Leadership Academy by a score of 51-42 on Thursday. The 51-point effort marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Finn Van Ness
| 12/18/25 vs American Leadership Academy | 18 |
| 12/15/25 vs Roosevelt Preparatory Academy | 12 |
| 12/12/25 @ Ajo | 19 |
| 12/10/25 vs Telesis Prep | 14 |
| 12/08/25 vs Tohono O'Odham | 16 |
| + 1 more games |
West Valley Christian was led to victory by Gerald Minott and Finn Van Ness. Minott went 6-for-11 to rack up 17 points in addition to seven boards and six steals, while Van Ness shot 50% from the field en route to 18 points. With that strong performance, Van Ness is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game.
West Valley Christian's record is now 5-1. As for American Leadership Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 10-1.
Coming up, West Valley Christian and Tri-City Christian Academy will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. As for American Leadership Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Tournament Opponent at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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