Skyline - Gila River were the 57-8 winner over the Tri-City Christian Academy Warriors when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Skyline - Gila River was dealt a 48-21 defeat at the hands of the Warriors on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Skyline - Gila River has scored all season.
Tri-City Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Peyton Jacobsen, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Jacobsen has scored at least a third of Tri-City Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Phillips, who scored two points along with 15 rebounds and five steals.
Skyline - Gila River has not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Skyline - Gila River will take on the Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Imagine Prep Coolidge is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Tri-City Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against the Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian's defense has only allowed 23.4 points per game this season, so the Warriors' offense will have their work cut out for them.