Arizona High School Basketball - North nipped by Alhambra
January 12, 2010: Phoenix, AZ 85019 In Tuesday's league match, the host Alhambra Lions basketball team scored a tight 71-69 triumph over the North Mustangs.
In their next game, the Lions face the Browne Bruins (Phoenix, AZ) in a 5A Metro battle, on Friday, January 15. Alhambra will attempt to improve on its 9-7 season record. The Bruins come into the battle with a 2-9 record after their 60-19 non-league loss to Mesquite (Gilbert, AZ).
The Mustangs (7-11) will now prepare for their battle against Maryvale (Phoenix, AZ). The Panthers come into the 5A Metro battle with a 6-7 record. In their last battle, Maryvale was nudged by Westview (Avondale, AZ), 42-38, in a non-league battle.