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The Desert Sunrise (Maricopa, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 50-31.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cortez----31
Desert Sunrise----50
Final score provided by S. AIA.
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Game Stats

Cortez

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals31
12E. Aguilera Barrios (Sr)2
14Jewel Cook (So)4
44E. Hernandez Fierro (Sr)4
50Amiah Henderson (So)2
54G. Ojeda Vega (Sr)19
Desert Sunrise

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals50
2Shayla Hill (Jr)5
3A. Phetsalat (So)24
5Sariah Adkins (Jr)4
11A. Taukeiaho (Jr)2
12A. Villegas (Sr)4
13Londyn Malone (Fr)1
14Julianna Barney (Sr)10
Desert Sunrise

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals502525
2Shayla Hill (Jr)533
3A. Phetsalat (So)2400
5Sariah Adkins (Jr)488
10Laniah Draper (Sr)022
11A. Taukeiaho (Jr)211
12A. Villegas (Sr)400
13Londyn Malone (Fr)122
14Julianna Barney (Sr)1055
41Sariah Coston (So)044

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Desert Sunrise fells Cortez

January 30, 2026: Maricopa, AZ 85138

The Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks basketball team scored 50 points and limited the visiting Cortez Colts to 31 in the Golden Hawks league win on Friday.

Next, the Golden Hawks clash with the Tempe Buffaloes (Tempe, AZ) in a 4A Black Canyon outing, on Thursday, February 5. Desert Sunrise will attempt to upgrade on its 10-10 season record. The Buffaloes come into the outing with a 2-14 record after their 41-22 league loss to Coronado (Scottsdale, AZ).

The Colts (6-10) will now prepare for their outing against Flagstaff (Flagstaff, AZ). The Eagles come into the non-league outing with a 17-5 record. In their last outing, Flagstaff overcame Bradshaw Mountain (Prescott Valley, AZ), 62-28, in a league outing.

Cortez @ DSHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 30, 2026 @ 5:30p
Desert Sunrise High School
The Desert Sunrise (Maricopa, AZ) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 50-31.

Rankings & Records

Cortez (25-26)

AZDiv.
25239
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
7-136-45-42-80-1.350.6007101,039

Desert Sunrise (25-26)

AZDiv.
22437
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
12-107-35-44-53-1.545.700900890

Team Scoring Averages

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Cortez
6.05.010.77.335.5
Desert Sunrise
10.811.511.88.340.9

Head-to-Head

  • Cortez won on 1/14/2026
    1/14 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Desert Sunrise----42
    Cortez----49

    The Desert Sunrise (Maricopa, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 49-42.

  • Desert Sunrise won on 1/30/2026
    1/30 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cortez----31
    Desert Sunrise----50

    The Cortez (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Desert Sunrise (Maricopa, AZ) by a score of 50-31.

Team Stat Comparison

CortezDesert Sunrise
35.5Points Per Game38.6
-Rebounds Per Game27.3
-Steals Per Game0.9
-Blocks Per Game0.2

Team Leaders

CortezDesert SunriseNational Avg.
#54 Gisselle Ojeda Vega20.7Points Per Game#2 Shayla Hill10.54.0
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Rebounds Per Game#10 Laniah Draper5.92.8
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Steals Per Game#2 Shayla Hill0.51.1
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Blocks Per Game#15 Baylee Noble0.20.2

Record Breakdown

Cortez (25-26)

Desert Sunrise (25-26)

7-13
Overall
12-10
6-4
League
7-3
1-7
Non-League
2-6
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
5-4
Common Opponent
6-3
5-4
Home
5-4
2-8
Away
4-5
0-1
Neutral
3-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
7-13
In-State
12-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0