Photos: Pusch Ridge runs over Andrade Polytechnic 64-23, high school basketball
The Mavericks, in their first year of competition, fall on the road to the more established PRCA Lions 64-23, January 290, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Pusch Ridge's Ben Lambe (30) forces Andrada Polytechnic's Chasen Lewellyn (23) into an off-balance shot in the second quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Andrada Polytechnic's Chasen Lewellyn (23) gets off a short range jumper in the fourth quarter against Pusch Ridge, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Ben Lambe (30) puts a stop to Andrada Polytechnic's Jonathan Angal’s (4) running jumper in the second quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Ben Lambe (30) blocks the shot from Andrada Polytechnic's Chasen Lewellyn (23) in the first quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge’s Noah McKinney (11) polishes off a Lion fast break with a dunk in the first quarter of their game against Andrada Polytechnic at PRCA in Tucson on Jan. 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Luke Johnson (12) draws a crowd of Andrada Polytechnic's Brandon Hain-Basurto (40), top, Aiden Steele (11) and Jonathan Angal (4) after pulling down a rebound in the first quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Luke Johnson (12) snares the pass intended for Andrada Polytechnic's Chasen Lewellyn (23) in front of teammate Levi Adcock (24) in the first quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Noah McKinney (11), left, and Andrada Polytechnic's Santiago Ronquillo (31) arrive at the ball at the same time in the second quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Ben Lambe (30) gets over teammate Noah McKinney (11) and Andrada Polytechnic's Santiago Ronquillo (31) to get his hands on a rebound in the second quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Andrada Polytechnic's Hugh Sikubwabo (35) deflects a pass into the paint from Pusch Ridge's Jonathan Ranck (4) in the third quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Andrada Polytechnic's Jonathan Angal (4) loses the footrace to the loose ball to Pusch Ridge's Ben Lambe (30) in the third quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Luke Johnson (12) just nips Andrada Polytechnic's Jonathan Angal (4) to the ball in the third quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Andrada Polytechnic's Santiago Ronquillo (31) just manages to get the ball away from Pusch Ridge's Hayden Picton (35) in the fourth quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Hayden Picton (35) swats away a shot on the baseline from Andrada Polytechnic's Jonathan Angal (4) in fourth quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Andrada Polytechnic's Chasen Lewellyn (23) shoulders his way past Pusch Ridge's Luke Johnson (12) in their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Pusch Ridge's Frankie Lopez (10) gets to the basket ahead of Andrada Polytechnic's Jonathan Angal (4) to finish a Lion fast break in the second quarter of their game at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Andrada Polytechnic's head coach Omar Gomez gathers the Mavericks before they get into their warm-ups for a game against at Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025. The Maverick program is in its first year of competition.
Pusch Ridge's head coach Steve Solita gathers the Lions for a huddle in the final seconds of their win 63-24 win over Andrada Polytechnic at PRCA, Tucson, Ariz., January 29, 2025.
Kelly Presnell
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