The Phoenix Christian Cougars will challenge the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Phoenix Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 50-44 to Scottsdale Preparatory Academy.
Meanwhile, Scottsdale Christian Academy was beaten by Northwest Christian 54-24 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost three in a row.
Phoenix Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Phoenix Christian took their victory against Scottsdale Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 51-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for Phoenix Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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