Arizona High School Basketball - Tanque Verde thwarts Gila Bend
December 18, 2009: Gila Bend, AZ 85337 The Tanque Verde Hawks (Tucson, AZ) basketball felled the host Gila Bend Gila Monsters (Gila Bend, AZ), 50-37 in Friday's non-league test.
The Hawks (8-5) will now prepare for their test against St. Augustine Catholic (Tucson, AZ). The Wolves go into the 1A South - East test with a 4-5 record. In their last test, St. Augustine Catholic went down by Valley Union (Elfrida, AZ), 62-27, in a league test.
The Gila Monsters now own a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they host Salt River for a non-league test on Saturday, December 19. Gila Bend will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 75-62 non-league loss to Pima (Pima, AZ). The Eagles record now stands at 4-8.