The Hope Christian Huskies will head out on the road to square off against the Albuquerque Academy Chargers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Hope Christian is ranked 50th, while Albuquerque Academy is ranked 21st).
Last Thursday, Hope Christian earned a 45-34 victory over Valley.
Hope Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brookelynne Macias out in front who scored 14 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Zo? Mangrum, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Albuquerque Academy stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Wednesday. They blew past Bernalillo 58-38. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Albuquerque Academy.
Cara Anderson was nothing short of spectacular: she scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Addie Spratley was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Hope Christian's win bumped their record up to 13-14. As for Albuquerque Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Hope Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Albuquerque Academy when the teams last played back in February, but they still walked away with a 43-37 win. Will Hope Christian repeat their success, or does Albuquerque Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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