Basketball

Flintridge Prep Claims La Canada’s New Year’s Ball Title w/a 57-40 Victory Over Granada Hills Charter; Maddie Smith Named Tourney MVP

Dec 30 2023 12:46:45

Girls Basketball:

Flintridge Prep went 4-0 at the La Canada New Year’s Ball Tournament.

The Wolves outscored their four opponents (La Canada, Hart, Crescenta Valley & GHC) by a combined margin of 229-147.

On Friday, Prep claimed a 57-40 victory over Granada Hills Charter.

The Wolves have won 14 consecutive games.

Maddie Smith earned Tournament MVP honors, and she scored 22 points and grabbed five rebounds.

Akemi Fu chipped in with 11 points and was named to the all-tournament team.

Addison Lee contributed nine points.

Pressley Huie provided six points and five steals in the win.

Karma Paez led Granada Hills Charter with 15 points, and Brigita Bulotaite had 12.

Up next: The Wolves travel to Providence (7-1, 0-0) on Wednesday in a Prep League showdown.

Box Score:
FP: 15-6-19-17-(57)
GHC: 12-8-13-7-(40)

Flintridge Prep scoring: Maddie Smith 22, Akemi Fu 11, Addison Lee 9, Pressley Huie 6, Olivia Childs 4, Miya Naruko 3, Megan Quoch 2

Granada Hills Charter scoring: Karma Paez 15, Brigita Bulotaite 12, Emma Perez 7, Alyssa Badua 6

Records: Flintridge Prep (16-1); Granada Hills Charter (7-7)

Flintridge Prep at La Canada New Year’s Ball:
12/26: Prep 46, La Canada 25
12/27: Prep 63, Hart 36
12/28: Prep 63, Crescenta Valley 46
12/29: Prep 57, Granada Hills Charter 40

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