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Saguaro Cactus Shadows

Sabercats

Falcons

The Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ) by a score of 48-45.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Saguaro	10	10	15	10	45
Cactus Shadows	19	8	11	10	48

Final score provided by M. Riepe.

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Game Stats

Cactus Shadows (24-25)

Saguaro

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	45	17	56	30	33
1	Alexa Simpson (Sr)	12	5	10	50	60
3	Jaeda Brown (Sr)	9	2	19	11	11
10	Londyn Chandler (So)	16	6	16	38	41
15	Melissa Berry (Jr)	6	3	8	38	38
25	Sofia Cuene (Fr)	2	1	3	33	33

Cactus Shadows

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	48	19	54	35	41
2	Maddie Schultz (Jr)	7	3	11	27	32
5	Elsie Pottinger (So)	2	1	5	20	20
11	Ellie Sarraino (Sr)	5	1	7	14	21
12	Mateja Cousins (Jr)	21	9	16	56	66
14	Whitney Jeffers (Sr)	3	1	5	20	30
21	Carly Wistrom (Fr)	3	1	4	25	25
22	C. Leazenby (Sr)	7	3	6	50	50

Saguaro

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	45	3	14	21	8	15	53	14	42	33
1	Alexa Simpson (Sr)	12	2	4	50				3	6	50
3	Jaeda Brown (Sr)	9	0	6	0	5	11	45	2	13	15
10	Londyn Chandler (So)	16	1	4	25	3	4	75	5	12	42
15	Melissa Berry (Jr)	6							3	8	38
25	Sofia Cuene (Fr)	2							1	3	33

Cactus Shadows

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	48	6	22	27	4	10	40	13	32	41
2	Maddie Schultz (Jr)	7	1	2	50	0	2	0	2	9	22
5	Elsie Pottinger (So)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
11	Ellie Sarraino (Sr)	5	1	6	17	2	4	50	0	1	0
12	Mateja Cousins (Jr)	21	3	6	50	0	1	0	6	10	60
14	Whitney Jeffers (Sr)	3	1	5	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Carly Wistrom (Fr)	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	2	50
22	C. Leazenby (Sr)	7	0	0	0	1	1	100	3	6	50

Saguaro

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	45	7	14	21	7	14	12
1	Alexa Simpson (Sr)	12	1	4	5		3	4
3	Jaeda Brown (Sr)	9		4	4	6	5	3
10	Londyn Chandler (So)	16	3	1	4		4	1
15	Melissa Berry (Jr)	6	2		2			2
25	Sofia Cuene (Fr)	2	1	5	6	1	2	2

Cactus Shadows

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	48	16	27	43	15	6	25	14
2	Maddie Schultz (Jr)	7	3	3	6	5	1	5	3
5	Elsie Pottinger (So)	2	3	3	6	1	1	0	1
11	Ellie Sarraino (Sr)	5	1	9	10	0	0	10	3
12	Mateja Cousins (Jr)	21	1	6	7	2	3	4	4
14	Whitney Jeffers (Sr)	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
21	Carly Wistrom (Fr)	3	4	2	6	5	1	5	2
22	C. Leazenby (Sr)	7	4	3	7	2	0	1	1

Saguaro

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.58	1.17
1	Alexa Simpson (Sr)		0.75
3	Jaeda Brown (Sr)	2.00	1.67
10	Londyn Chandler (So)		4.00
25	Sofia Cuene (Fr)	0.50	1.00

Cactus Shadows

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Chr	Defl
	Team Totals	0.60	0.24	0.43	1	11
2	Maddie Schultz (Jr)	1.00	0.20	0.33	0	1
5	Elsie Pottinger (So)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0	2
11	Ellie Sarraino (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
12	Mateja Cousins (Jr)	0.50	0.75	0.75	1	3
14	Whitney Jeffers (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1
21	Carly Wistrom (Fr)	1.00	0.20	0.50	0	1
22	C. Leazenby (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0	2

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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Saguaro can't hold off Cactus Shadows

January 10, 2025: Cave Creek, AZ 85327

The Cactus Shadows Falcons nipped the visiting Saguaro Sabercats basketball squad by a final score of 48-45 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Falcons face the Marcos de Niza Padres (Tempe, AZ) in a 4A Desert Sky outing, on Monday, January 13. Cactus Shadows will attempt to upgrade on its 11-6 season record. The Padres enter the outing with a 4-13 record after their 116-7 league loss to Mesquite (Gilbert, AZ).

The Sabercats (7-10) will now prepare for their outing against Arcadia (Phoenix, AZ). The Titans enter the 4A Desert Sky outing with a 1-11 record.

Saguaro @ CSHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 10, 2025 @ 7p

Cactus Shadows High School

The Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ) by a score of 48-45.

Rankings & Records

Saguaro (24-25)

AZ	Div.
108	18

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
13-13	5-5	8-2	5-4	0-7	.500	.500	1,288	1,185

Cactus Shadows (24-25)

AZ	Div.
82	13

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
20-10	8-2	7-3	9-3	4-4	.667	.800	1,482	1,353

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Saguaro	10.3	10.3	10.8	11.2	2.0	49.5
Cactus Shadows	14.0	10.3	12.5	10.5	8.0	49.4

Head-to-Head

Cactus Shadows won on 1/10/2025

1/10 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Saguaro 10 10 15 10 45
Cactus Shadows 19 8 11 10 48

The Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ) by a score of 48-45.
Box score
Cactus Shadows won on 2/13/2025

2/13 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

Cactus Shadows 12 10 16 11 11 60
Saguaro 9 13 16 11 2 51

The Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ) in overtime by a score of 60-51.
Box score

2/13 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Cactus Shadows	12	10	16	11	11	60
Saguaro	9	13	16	11	2	51

Team Stat Comparison

Saguaro		Cactus Shadows
35.9	Points Per Game	49.4
15.9	Rebounds Per Game	35.0
6.3	Assists Per Game	12.1
10.6	Steals Per Game	13.8
1.2	Blocks Per Game	1.8

Team Leaders

Saguaro		Cactus Shadows	National Avg.
#1 Alexa Simpson22.4	Points Per Game	#12 Mateja Cousins17.1	4.1
#44 Nia Lockett11.8	Rebounds Per Game	#12 Mateja Cousins8.2	2.8
#3 Jaeda Brown5.5	Assists Per Game	#2 Maddie Schultz3.4	0.9
#1 Alexa Simpson4.9	Steals Per Game	#12 Mateja Cousins3.6	1.1
#1 Alexa Simpson1.1	Blocks Per Game	#22 Cashlin Leazenby0.7	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Saguaro	9-4		Cactus Shadows	10-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/20/24	Sahuarita	Saguaro	(W) 41-32	12/14/24	Sahuarita	Cactus Shadows	(W) 52-42
11/22/24	Saguaro	Bradshaw Mountain	(W) 47-37	12/11/24	Cactus Shadows	Bradshaw Mountain	(W) 51-50
12/5/24	Saguaro	Chaparral	(W) 59-49	11/25/24	Chaparral	Cactus Shadows	(L) 52-42
12/11/24	Saguaro	Crismon	(W) 71-34	12/17/24	Cactus Shadows	Crismon	(W) 45-23
12/13/24	Saguaro	Sahuaro	(L) 44-35	2/27/25	Sahuaro	Cactus Shadows	(W) 43-42
1/7/25	Saguaro	Mesquite	(L) 87-25	1/24/25	Cactus Shadows	Mesquite	(L) 85-22
1/28/25	Mesquite	Saguaro	(L) 97-35	2/11/25	Mesquite	Cactus Shadows	(L) 89-21
1/15/25	Arcadia	Saguaro	(W) 64-17	1/28/25	Arcadia	Cactus Shadows	(W) 60-25
1/31/25	Saguaro	Arcadia	(W) 58-22	2/4/25	Cactus Shadows	Arcadia	(W) 61-10
1/22/25	Marcos de Niza	Saguaro	(W) 70-29	1/13/25	Cactus Shadows	Marcos de Niza	(W) 56-17
2/6/25	Saguaro	Marcos de Niza	(W) 56-20	1/31/25	Cactus Shadows	Marcos de Niza	(W) 48-11
1/24/25	Saguaro	St. Mary's	(L) 65-59	1/21/25	St. Mary's	Cactus Shadows	(W) 72-61
2/11/25	St. Mary's	Saguaro	(W) 69-53	2/6/25	Cactus Shadows	St. Mary's	(W) 59-55

Record Breakdown

Saguaro (24-25)		Cactus Shadows (24-25)
13-13	Overall	20-10
5-5	League	8-2
7-2	Non-League	7-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
9-4	Common Opponent	10-3
8-2	Home	7-3
5-4	Away	9-3
0-7	Neutral	4-4
0-0	Playoff	1-2
12-13	In-State	20-10
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0