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PaysonWalden Grove

Longhorns
67
Red Wolves
61

The Walden Grove (Sahuarita, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Payson (AZ) by a score of 67-61.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Payson----67
Walden Grove----61
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Game Stats

Payson (24-25)

Payson has not entered stats for this game.

Walden Grove (24-25)

Walden Grove

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals6121
0Colby Lyden (Jr)42
1M. Kuti George (Jr)83
2Mitchel Collins (Jr)31
3Gabe Natividad (Jr)52
11Imileo Martinez (Sr)123
15I. Herrera Jr. (Sr)51
20Asa Rupp (Sr)62
21Caden Green (Sr)187
Walden Grove

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals61811225013
0Colby Lyden (Jr)42
1M. Kuti George (Jr)828253
2Mitchel Collins (Jr)31
3Gabe Natividad (Jr)511
11Imileo Martinez (Sr)12245801
15I. Herrera Jr. (Sr)534751
20Asa Rupp (Sr)62
21Caden Green (Sr)18225405
Walden Grove

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals6115
0Colby Lyden (Jr)41
1M. Kuti George (Jr)82
2Mitchel Collins (Jr)35
3Gabe Natividad (Jr)52
11Imileo Martinez (Sr)121
15I. Herrera Jr. (Sr)5
20Asa Rupp (Sr)63
21Caden Green (Sr)181

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Payson holds off Walden Grove

January 3, 2025: Payson, AZ 85541

The Payson Longhorns basketball team scored 67 points and limited the visiting Walden Grove Red Wolves to 61 in the Longhorns non-league triumph on Friday.

The Longhorns now possess a 5-6 record. They play next when they travel to Sunnyside for a non-league game on Friday, January 3. Payson will confront a Blue Devils team coming off a 52-49 non-league win over Poston Butte (San Tan Valley, AZ). The Blue Devils record now stands at 5-8.

With the loss, Walden Grove falls to 9-6 on the campaign. The Red wolves travel to Shadow Ridge (Surprise, AZ) to confront the Stallions in a non-league game on Friday, January 3. The Stallions go into the game with a record of 6-4. Shadow Ridge won 68-45 in their recent non-league game against Westwood (Mesa, AZ)

Payson vs Walden Grove Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 10a
The Walden Grove (Sahuarita, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Payson (AZ) by a score of 67-61.

Scoretracker Providers

jeff gastonRed Wolves All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Payson (24-25)

AZDiv.
20225
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
9-183-95-52-92-4.333.2501,3651,570

Walden Grove (24-25)

AZDiv.
16326
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
16-151-75-45-66-5.516.1252,0551,980

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Payson		10.011.314.511.050.6
Walden Grove		16.515.817.414.866.3

Team Stat Comparison

PaysonWalden Grove
32.9Points Per Game66.2
22.2Rebounds Per Game11.6
8.1Assists Per Game4.7
6.4Steals Per Game4.1
2.0Blocks Per Game1.0

Team Leaders

PaysonWalden GroveNational Avg.
#2 Omar Fierro-Nava8.6Points Per Game#2 Mitchel Collins12.74.9
#32 Landon Hansen7.6Rebounds Per Game#1 Malachi Kuti George2.82.6
#2 Omar Fierro-Nava3.8Assists Per Game#2 Mitchel Collins1.31.0
#2 Omar Fierro-Nava2.0Steals Per Game#2 Mitchel Collins0.90.8
#25 Bryson Waterman-Echols0.8Blocks Per Game#1 Malachi Kuti George0.40.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Payson2-4Walden Grove4-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/29/24PaysonDesert View(W) 56-4112/5/24Desert ViewWalden Grove(W) 83-43
11/30/24PaysonScottsdale Christian Academy(L) 70-461/4/25Scottsdale Christian AcademyWalden Grove(W) 62-58
11/30/24PaysonBradshaw Mountain(L) 83-611/3/25Bradshaw MountainWalden Grove(L) 76-71
1/4/25Walden GroveBradshaw Mountain(L) 76-54
1/4/25PaysonShadow Ridge(L) 71-631/3/25Shadow RidgeWalden Grove(W) 69-61
1/7/25PaysonSan Tan Foothills(L) 61-441/4/25Walden GroveSan Tan Foothills(W) 73-63
1/21/25San Tan FoothillsPayson(W) 61-28

Record Breakdown

Payson (24-25)

Walden Grove (24-25)
9-18
Overall
16-15
3-9
League
1-7
4-3
Non-League
9-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-4
Common Opponent
4-2
5-5
Home
5-4
2-9
Away
5-6
2-4
Neutral
6-5
0-0
Playoff
0-1
9-18
In-State
16-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0