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Palo Verde Thatcher

Titans

Eagles

The Thatcher (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against Palo Verde (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 61-55.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palo Verde	-	-	-	-	61
Thatcher	-	-	-	-	55

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Game Stats

Thatcher (24-25)

Palo Verde

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	61	24	47	51	54
0	Kristian White (So)	0	0	1	0	0
1	Rashad Ortiz (So)	10	4	12	33	33
3	Kameron Pippen (Jr)	28	9	12	75	83
5	Adrian Powers (Sr)	6	3	5	60	60
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (So)	5	2	7	29	36
14	Ethan Graves (Jr)	4	2	2	100	100
24	Daniel Ortiz (Sr)	8	4	8	50	50

Thatcher

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	20	51	39	50
2	Brant Duncan (So)	0	0	1	0	0
10	Ryan Jones (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
11	Wade Hull (So)	6	2	5	40	60
12	Jay Carter (So)	3	1	2	50	75
21	Wyatt Nicholas (Sr)	8	4	7	57	57
24	B. Stringfellow (Jr)	3	1	7	14	21
30	Chad Johnson (Jr)	8	2	9	22	33
33	Isaac Palmer (Jr)	23	9	18	50	64

Palo Verde

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	61	3	12	25	10	17	59	21	35	60
0	Kristian White (So)	0				0	3	0	0	1	0
1	Rashad Ortiz (So)	10	0	5	0	2	2	100	4	7	57
3	Kameron Pippen (Jr)	28	2	2	100	8	11	73	7	10	70
5	Adrian Powers (Sr)	6	0	1	0				3	4	75
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (So)	5	1	3	33				1	4	25
14	Ethan Graves (Jr)	4							2	2	100
24	Daniel Ortiz (Sr)	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	7	57

Thatcher

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	11	31	35	2	2	100	9	20	45
2	Brant Duncan (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Ryan Jones (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
11	Wade Hull (So)	6	2	4	50	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	Jay Carter (So)	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Wyatt Nicholas (Sr)	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	57
24	B. Stringfellow (Jr)	3	1	6	17	0	0	0	0	1	0
30	Chad Johnson (Jr)	8	2	7	29	2	2	100	0	2	0
33	Isaac Palmer (Jr)	23	5	11	45	0	0	0	4	7	57

Palo Verde

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	61	11	23	34	17	8	2	12
0	Kristian White (So)	0	1		1				1
1	Rashad Ortiz (So)	10	2		2	1			4
3	Kameron Pippen (Jr)	28	1	3	4	3	3		3
5	Adrian Powers (Sr)	6	4	6	10	4	1	1	3
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (So)	5	3	5	8	2	3
14	Ethan Graves (Jr)	4		4	4			1
24	Daniel Ortiz (Sr)	8		5	5	7	1		1

Thatcher

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO	PF
	Team Totals	53	5	12	17	13	5	16	19
10	Ryan Jones (Jr)	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	5
11	Wade Hull (So)	6	1	0	1	2	1	0	0
12	Jay Carter (So)	3	0	1	1	1	0	1	0
21	Wyatt Nicholas (Sr)	8	0	3	3	1	2	3	4
24	B. Stringfellow (Jr)	3	1	0	1	4	0	1	2
30	Chad Johnson (Jr)	8	2	1	3	2	1	6	4
32	Daniel Palmer (Sr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0
33	Isaac Palmer (Jr)	23	1	4	5	1	1	3	4

Palo Verde

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.42	0.67
1	Rashad Ortiz (So)	0.25
3	Kameron Pippen (Jr)	1.00	1.00
5	Adrian Powers (Sr)	1.33	0.33
24	Daniel Ortiz (Sr)	7.00	1.00

Thatcher

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.81	0.31	0.26	6
10	Ryan Jones (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0
11	Wade Hull (So)	2.00	1.00	1.00	1
12	Jay Carter (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0
21	Wyatt Nicholas (Sr)	0.33	0.67	0.50	3
24	B. Stringfellow (Jr)	4.00	0.00	0.00	0
30	Chad Johnson (Jr)	0.33	0.17	0.25	1
32	Daniel Palmer (Sr)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0
33	Isaac Palmer (Jr)	0.33	0.33	0.25	1

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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Palo Verde sneaks past Thatcher

January 27, 2025: Thatcher, AZ 85552

The Palo Verde Titans (Tucson, AZ) basketball edged the host Thatcher Eagles (Thatcher, AZ), 61-55 in Monday's league bout.

The Titans now possess a 16-4 record. They play next when they host Empire for a 3A South bout on Wednesday, January 29. Palo Verde will play a Ravens team coming off a 54-21 league win over Catalina (Tucson, AZ). The Ravens record now stands at 11-13.

With the loss, Thatcher falls to 13-10 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Safford (Safford, AZ) to play the Bulldogs in a 3A South bout on Wednesday, January 29. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 7-13. Safford lost 100-68 in their recent league bout against Sabino (Tucson, AZ)

Players of the Game

Palo Verde (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 Kameron Pippen for being selected the Palo Verde Basketball Player of the Game.

Thatcher (24-25)

Thatcher has not selected any Players of the Game.

Palo Verde @ Thatcher Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 27, 2025 @ 7p

Thatcher High School

The Thatcher (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home conference game against Palo Verde (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 61-55.

Rankings & Records

Palo Verde (24-25)

AZ	Div.
70	5

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
24-6	8-1	10-2	10-2	4-2	.800	.889	2,017	1,482

Thatcher (24-25)

AZ	Div.
126	15

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
18-12	6-2	10-3	5-5	3-4	.600	.750	1,799	1,618

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Palo Verde	11.0	19.0	18.3	17.7	-	67.2
Thatcher	15.2	11.0	18.6	15.8	13.0	60.0

Team Stat Comparison

Palo Verde		Thatcher
67.1	Points Per Game	59.8
31.6	Rebounds Per Game	31.6
19.9	Assists Per Game	13.0
11.0	Steals Per Game	7.2
2.9	Blocks Per Game	1.8

Team Leaders

Palo Verde		Thatcher	National Avg.
#24 Daniel Ortiz18.3	Points Per Game	#33 Isaac Palmer17.4	4.9
#5 Adrian Powers8.2	Rebounds Per Game	#33 Isaac Palmer8.6	2.6
#3 Kameron Pippen7.1	Assists Per Game	#30 Chad Johnson3.5	1.0
#24 Daniel Ortiz3.0	Steals Per Game	#33 Isaac Palmer1.8	0.8
#5 Adrian Powers1.2	Blocks Per Game	#13 Braden Bryce0.6	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Palo Verde	13-2		Thatcher	9-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/20/24	Palo Verde	Catalina	(W) 80-28	1/14/25	Thatcher	Catalina	(W) 73-30
1/31/25	Catalina	Palo Verde	(W) 80-29
11/30/24	Palo Verde	Tanque Verde	(W) 67-57	12/21/24	Thatcher	Tanque Verde	(L) 75-72
2/4/25	Palo Verde	Tanque Verde	(W) 67-57	1/31/25	Thatcher	Tanque Verde	(W) 76-73
12/10/24	Palo Verde	Apache Junction	(W) 69-21	12/19/24	Apache Junction	Thatcher	(W) 47-30
1/9/25	Coolidge	Palo Verde	(W) 63-51	12/17/24	Thatcher	Coolidge	(L) 47-36
				1/3/25	Thatcher	Coolidge	(W) 59-50
1/10/25	ALA - Ironwood	Palo Verde	(W) 60-50	2/18/25	Thatcher	ALA - Ironwood	(L) 87-49
2/22/25	Palo Verde	ALA - Ironwood	(W) 64-62
1/14/25	Safford	Palo Verde	(W) 68-45	1/29/25	Thatcher	Safford	(W) 71-59
1/17/25	Palo Verde	Pusch Ridge Christian Academy	(W) 51-48	1/22/25	Pusch Ridge Christian Academy	Thatcher	(W) 51-44
3/1/25	Pusch Ridge Christian Academy	Palo Verde	(L) 69-46
1/20/25	Sabino	Palo Verde	(L) 66-62	2/6/25	Thatcher	Sabino	(L) 98-74
1/29/25	Empire	Palo Verde	(W) 82-47	12/20/24	Empire	Thatcher	(W) 59-44
				2/4/25	Thatcher	Empire	(W) 84-74
2/6/25	Andrada Polytechnic	Palo Verde	(W) 105-31	1/21/25	Andrada Polytechnic	Thatcher	(W) 69-21
2/28/25	Palo Verde	Benjamin Franklin	(W) 52-48	1/2/25	Benjamin Franklin	Thatcher	(L) 50-42

Record Breakdown

Palo Verde (24-25)		Thatcher (24-25)
24-6	Overall	18-12
8-1	League	6-2
8-1	Non-League	6-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
13-2	Common Opponent	9-5
10-2	Home	10-3
10-2	Away	5-5
4-2	Neutral	3-4
4-2	Playoff	0-1
24-6	In-State	18-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0