The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions will take on the Seton Catholic Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy beat Gilbert Christian 38-33. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Knights are ranked 41st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nicole NJoroge and Chloe Rogers were among the main playmakers for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy as the former scored 13 points plus six steals and the latter earned six points plus seven rebounds. NJoroge is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Warren, who had six points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic posted their closest victory since December 9, 2023 on Tuesday. They skirted past Gilbert Christian 35-33.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Seton Catholic, their record now sits at 6-1.
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