The Independence High School chess team finished first with a cumulative score of 617 among 10 schools in the Glendale School District Rounds 4-6 Tournament on Saturday.
Paradise Valley Badminton strings together a second win at home against the Cortez Colts. The 9-0 victory marks its first sweep on the season, and third win.
The Knights hoped to start a winning streak coming off of a win last week against Laveen Heritage Academy. That was not in the cards, however, as the Knights were handed a 57-0 defeat.
As part of the Chandler Union School District, Arizona College Prep is required to use a character-building program, called Character Matters, on all athletic teams.
Going into its fourth badminton game of the season, Xavier Prep was visited by the Corona del Sol Aztecs Tuesday evening in what turned out to be a close loss for the Gators