The Albuquerque Academy Chargers will look to defend their home court on Saturday against the Hope Christian Huskies at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Albuquerque Academy stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 58-38 margin over Bernalillo. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Albuquerque Academy.
Cara Anderson was a one-man wrecking crew for Albuquerque Academy as she scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Spratley, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Hope Christian earned a 45-34 victory over Valley on Thursday.
Hope Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brookelynne Macias, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds. Zo? Mangrum was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
Albuquerque Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Hope Christian, their win bumped their record up to 13-14.
Albuquerque Academy came up short against Hope Christian in their previous matchup back in February, falling 43-37. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mangrum, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Albuquerque Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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