Arizona High School Basketball - Apache Junction nipped by Youngker
December 18, 2018: Apache Junction, AZ 85120 The Youngker Roughriders tipped the host Apache Junction Prospectors basketball team by a final score of 50-49 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Roughriders face the Gila Ridge Hawks (Yuma, AZ) in a 4A Southwest game, on Thursday, December 20. Youngker will attempt to move on its 7-2 season record. The Hawks enter the game with a 12-3 record after their 60-42 non-league win over Kofa (Yuma, AZ).
With the defeat, Apache Junction moves to 2-6 on the year. The Prospectors host Washington (Phoenix, AZ) to face the Rams in a 4A Black Canyon game on Thursday, December 20. The Rams enter the game with a record of 0-8. Washington lost 53-25 in their recent non-league game against Independence (Glendale, AZ)