Academy with Community Partners has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 58-36.
| 01/28/25 @ Tri-City Christian Academy | 3 |
| 01/13/25 @ BASIS - Mesa | 2 |
| 12/11/24 vs Ajo | 2 |
| 01/06/25 vs Tri-City Christian Academy | 1 |
| 01/02/25 vs Berean Academy | 1 |
When it comes to explaining why Academy with Community Partners lost on Tuesday, don't look at Romario Anderson. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 13 on his way to 20 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance gave Anderson a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Jayden Chatman, who posted ten points and six boards.
Tri-City Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Romeo Salcido, who went 8 of 10 en route to 22 points and four steals. Salcido has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Fulvio Dos Santos, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Academy with Community Partners' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-6.
Academy with Community Partners has already played their next match, a 67-41 victory against Ajo on the 30th. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, they will welcome James Madison Preparatory School at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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