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La Joya CommunityGila Ridge
Fighting Lobos
60
Hawks
58

The Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) by a score of 60-58.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
La Joya Community221514960
Gila Ridge1217111858
Final score provided by A. Simmons.
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Game Stats

La Joya Community (23-24)

Gila Ridge (23-24)

La Joya Community

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6122514347
3Angel Ruiz (So)20300
5Makuach Makuei (Sr)2610156773
12Isaiah Carter (So)9365050
14Josiah Hale (Jr)63132323
20Jordan Molina (Sr)3125075
22Thavarin Ith (Sr)4161717
32Joseph Rukundo (Jr)11466775
Gila Ridge

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals1745820673037
1Mikey Hayes (Jr)104142538
3Isaac Zaragoza (Jr)1910374350
4Emilio Sabori (Jr)132133333
5Steven Navas (Jr)2000900
10Aidan Caza (Jr)910100
11E. Harrington (Sr)2100200
12Joseph Ortega (Sr)200100
13Cameron White (Jr)900200
20Breyon Hankins (Sr)1810494456
22Izaya Hernandez (Jr)6311100150
23E. Sheppeard (Sr)23259224150
24Efren Andrade (Sr)183152020
25Manny Montalvo (So)200100
32Eneas Andrade (Jr)4000
La Joya Community

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals6141724131587183453
3Angel Ruiz (So)201022100020
5Makuach Makuei (Sr)262450458081173
12Isaiah Carter (So)9010331003560
14Josiah Hale (Jr)603000031030
20Jordan Molina (Sr)31250000000
22Thavarin Ith (Sr)40502210011100
32Joseph Rukundo (Jr)111110023673560
Gila Ridge

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals174589253691275114226
1Mikey Hayes (Jr)104133311100010
3Isaac Zaragoza (Jr)19101425331002367
4Emilio Sabori (Jr)1320100001250
5Steven Navas (Jr)200020000070
10Aidan Caza (Jr)910001250010
11E. Harrington (Sr)210020000000
12Joseph Ortega (Sr)20000000010
13Cameron White (Jr)90020000000
20Breyon Hankins (Sr)1810221000002729
22Izaya Hernandez (Jr)6311100000000
23E. Sheppeard (Sr)23254757356051533
24Efren Andrade (Sr)183010111001425
25Manny Montalvo (So)20000000010
32Eneas Andrade (Jr)40000000000
La Joya Community

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals6149136735
3Angel Ruiz (So)20000103
5Makuach Makuei (Sr)262572101
12Isaiah Carter (So)91011210
14Josiah Hale (Jr)60223101
20Jordan Molina (Sr)31010100
22Thavarin Ith (Sr)40000000
32Joseph Rukundo (Jr)110220120
Gila Ridge

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals1745820214112921814
1Mikey Hayes (Jr)10402201011
3Isaac Zaragoza (Jr)191001120020
4Emilio Sabori (Jr)13221311020
5Steven Navas (Jr)20043721002
10Aidan Caza (Jr)9121311111
11E. Harrington (Sr)21004411034
12Joseph Ortega (Sr)2000000000
13Cameron White (Jr)9002220020
20Breyon Hankins (Sr)181043711034
22Izaya Hernandez (Jr)6311211010
23E. Sheppeard (Sr)232531401112
24Efren Andrade (Sr)18322411020
25Manny Montalvo (So)2000000000
32Eneas Andrade (Jr)4020200000
La Joya Community

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.201.400
3Angel Ruiz (So)0.000.330
5Makuach Makuei (Sr)2.001.000
12Isaiah Carter (So)1.002.000
14Josiah Hale (Jr)3.001.000
20Jordan Molina (Sr)0.001.000
32Joseph Rukundo (Jr)0.001.000
Gila Ridge

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.670.500.640.140100
1Mikey Hayes (Jr)0.001.001.000.00010
3Isaac Zaragoza (Jr)1.000.000.000.00000
4Emilio Sabori (Jr)0.500.501.000.00010
5Steven Navas (Jr)2.001.000.500.00000
10Aidan Caza (Jr)1.001.001.001.00000
11E. Harrington (Sr)0.330.330.250.00000
13Cameron White (Jr)1.000.000.000.00010
20Breyon Hankins (Sr)0.330.330.250.00040
22Izaya Hernandez (Jr)1.001.001.000.00000
23E. Sheppeard (Sr)0.001.000.500.50020
24Efren Andrade (Sr)0.500.501.000.00010

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - La Joya Community edges Gila Ridge

January 5, 2024: Avondale, AZ 85323

The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos (Avondale, AZ) basketball nipped the visiting Gila Ridge Hawks (Yuma, AZ), 61-58 in Friday's non-league test.

The Fighting Lobos (2-11) will now prepare for their test against Lake Havasu (Lake Havasu City, AZ). The Knights go into the 5A Desert West test with a 0-12 record. In their last test, Lake Havasu was tipped by Canyon View (Waddell, AZ), 129-32, in a league test.

The Hawks now own a 3-12 record. They play next when they travel to Desert Sunrise for a non-league test on Friday, January 5.

Rankings & Records

La Joya Community (23-24)

AZDiv.
23138
OverallSectionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Section %PFPA
7-202-102-92-113-0.259.1671,2401,881

Gila Ridge (23-24)

AZDiv.
24440
OverallSectionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Section %PFPA
8-182-23-51-104-3.308.5001,3461,624

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
La Joya Community		15.38.711.35.7--45.9
Gila Ridge		12.112.013.712.110.011.051.8

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Head-to-Head

  • La Joya Community won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 10aQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    LJCHS221514960
    Gila Ridge1217111858

    The La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ) by a score of 60-58.

    Box score
  • La Joya Community won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Gila Ridge----58
    LJCHS----67

    The Gila Ridge (Yuma, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away tournament game against La Joya Community (Avondale, AZ) by a score of 67-58.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

La Joya CommunityGila Ridge
43.1Points Per Game51.5
25.0Rebounds Per Game27.8
6.4Assists Per Game8.8
6.6Steals Per Game7.9
2.1Blocks Per Game1.8

Team Leaders

La Joya CommunityGila RidgeNational Avg.
#5 Makuach Makuei15.0Points Per Game#23 Easton Sheppeard17.34.9
#24 Nuul Deng6.1Rebounds Per Game#20 Breyon Hankins4.22.6
#14 Josiah Hale2.4Assists Per Game#13 Cameron White1.91.0
#5 Makuach Makuei2.0Steals Per Game#23 Easton Sheppeard1.40.8
#12 Isaiah Carter1.1Blocks Per Game#23 Easton Sheppeard0.50.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
La Joya Community1-4Gila Ridge1-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/5/23TollesonLa Joya Community(L) 61-512/2/24Gila RidgeTolleson(L) 61-46
12/14/23La Joya CommunityWest Point(L) 65-2911/30/23West PointGila Ridge(L) 63-54
12/30/23West PointGila Ridge(L) 60-35
1/4/24La Joya CommunityDesert Sunrise(W) 60-541/5/24Desert SunriseGila Ridge(W) 60-55
1/16/24WestviewLa Joya Community(L) 73-5512/8/23Gila RidgeWestview(L) 83-57
2/5/24La Joya CommunityWestview(L) 68-31

Record Breakdown

La Joya Community (23-24)

Gila Ridge (23-24)
7-20
Overall
8-18
2-10
League
2-2
0-6
Non-League
2-12
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
1-4
Common Opponent
1-4
2-9
Home
3-5
2-11
Away
1-10
3-0
Neutral
4-3
0-0
Playoff
0-0
7-18
In-State
8-18
0-2
Out-of-State
0-0