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The Apache Junction (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Palo Verde (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 85-26.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palo Verde	-	-	-	-	85
Apache Junction	-	-	-	-	26

Final score provided by M. Abatecola.

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Game Stats

Palo Verde (25-26)

Palo Verde

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	85	35	62	56	64
0	Kristian White (Jr)	26	10	15	67	73
1	Rashad Ortiz (Jr)	38	15	25	60	72
2	Noah Pedrego (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
4	Sir Lance Brown (Sr)	3	1	2	50	75
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (Jr)	4	2	4	50	50
14	Ethan Graves (Sr)	4	2	5	40	40
15	T. Nsabimana (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100
20	Santo Valor (Sr)	4	2	4	50	50
34	Jared Banegas (Sr)	4	2	3	67	67

Palo Verde

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	85	9	16	56	6	10	60	26	46	57
0	Kristian White (Jr)	26	2	2	100	4	6	67	8	13	62
1	Rashad Ortiz (Jr)	38	6	10	60	2	4	50	9	15	60
2	Noah Pedrego (Sr)	0							0	3	0
4	Sir Lance Brown (Sr)	3	1	2	50
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (Jr)	4							2	4	50
14	Ethan Graves (Sr)	4	0	1	0				2	4	50
15	T. Nsabimana (Sr)	2							1	1	100
20	Santo Valor (Sr)	4	0	1	0				2	3	67
34	Jared Banegas (Sr)	4	0	0	0				2	3	67

Palo Verde

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	85	15	15	30	17	17	1	8
0	Kristian White (Jr)	26	2		2		5
1	Rashad Ortiz (Jr)	38	1	2	3	3	5		2
2	Noah Pedrego (Sr)	0	1		1	2			1
4	Sir Lance Brown (Sr)	3	1		1	1			1
11	Henry Gonzales (Sr)		1	2	3
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (Jr)	4		4	4	8	2		3
14	Ethan Graves (Sr)	4	5	3	8		2	1
15	T. Nsabimana (Sr)	2	1	2	3				1
20	Santo Valor (Sr)	4	1	1	2	3	2
34	Jared Banegas (Sr)	4	2	1	3		1

Palo Verde

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	2.13	2.13
1	Rashad Ortiz (Jr)	1.50	2.50
2	Noah Pedrego (Sr)	2.00
4	Sir Lance Brown (Sr)	1.00
13	Kamaiu Ortiz (Jr)	2.67	0.67

Apache Junction (25-26)

Apache Junction has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Apache Junction overwhelmed by Palo Verde

December 9, 2025: Apache Junction, AZ 85120

In Tuesday's non-league test, the Palo Verde Titans (Tucson, AZ) basketball squad trounced the host Apache Junction Prospectors (Apache Junction, AZ), by a final score of 85-26.

Next, the Titans clash with the Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles (Phoenix, AZ) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 12. Palo Verde will attempt to upgrade on its 6-2 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the test with a 6-2 record after their 63-56 league loss to Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ).

The Prospectors (1-6) will now prepare for their test against ALA - Anthem South (Florence, AZ). The Titans come into the non-league test with a 0-7 record. In their last test, ALA - Anthem South was overwhelmed by Red Rock (Sedona, AZ), 58-50, in a non-league test.

Players of the Game

Palo Verde (25-26)

Congratulations to #1 Rashad Ortiz for being selected the Palo Verde Basketball Player of the Game.

Apache Junction (25-26)

Apache Junction has not selected any Players of the Game.

Palo Verde @ AJHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 9, 2025 @ 7p

Apache Junction High School

The Apache Junction (AZ) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Palo Verde (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 85-26.

Rankings & Records

Palo Verde (25-26)

AZ	Div.
55	4

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
11-4	1-0	2-0	6-1	3-3	.733	1.000	925	732

Apache Junction (25-26)

AZ	Div.
310	42

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
1-15	0-4	1-6	0-8	0-1	.062	.000	503	1,167

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palo Verde	16.3	13.0	17.3	15.3	61.7
Apache Junction	6.8	3.8	9.8	6.0	31.4

Team Stat Comparison

Palo Verde		Apache Junction
59.0	Points Per Game	-
28.9	Rebounds Per Game	-
15.6	Assists Per Game	-
10.6	Steals Per Game	-
3.3	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Palo Verde		Apache Junction	National Avg.
#1 Rashad Ortiz20.7	Points Per Game	-	5.0
#14 Ethan Graves7.5	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.7
#3 Kameron Pippen7.6	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#13 Kamaiu Ortiz3.0	Steals Per Game	-	0.9
#14 Ethan Graves1.4	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Palo Verde	1-0		Apache Junction	0-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
1/8/26	Palo Verde	Coolidge	(W) 54-43		1/6/26	Coolidge	Apache Junction	(L) 77-12
					1/28/26	Apache Junction	Coolidge

Record Breakdown

Palo Verde (25-26)		Apache Junction (25-26)
11-4	Overall	1-15
1-0	League	0-4
10-1	Non-League	1-7
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-0	Common Opponent	0-1
2-0	Home	1-6
6-1	Away	0-8
3-3	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
11-4	In-State	1-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0