Arizona High School Basketball - Douglas holds off Rio Rico
January 29, 2024: Rio Rico, AZ 85648 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Douglas Bulldogs (Douglas, AZ) and the host Rio Rico Hawks (Rio Rico, AZ), saw Douglas's basketball squad hold off Rio Rico by a tally of 52-50.
With the victory, Douglas improves its record to 23-4 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Mica Mountain (Tucson, AZ) to confront the Thunderbolts in a 4A Gila challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Thunderbolts come into the challenge with a record of 16-7. Mica Mountain won 68-15 in their recent league challenge against Walden Grove (Sahuarita, AZ)
Next up, the Hawks confront the Sahuarita Mustangs (Sahuarita, AZ) in a 4A Gila test, on Wednesday, January 31. Rio Rico will attempt to advance on its 19-4 season record. The Mustangs go into the test with a 15-10 record after their 45-28 league win over Amphitheater (Tucson, AZ).