You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Horse Creek Academy's strategy against Gilbert on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Stallions blew the Indians out of the water with a 76-35 final score. The Stallions pushed the score to 62-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Indians had no chance of recovering from.
Horse Creek Academy has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 79.5 points this season. As for Gilbert, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Horse Creek Academy will square off against Silver Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Stallions will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 65 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Gilbert, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Cardinal Newman at 6:45 p.m.
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