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Metro TechCentral
Knights
39
Bobcats
58

The Central (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Metro Tech (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 58-39.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Metro Tech----39
Central----58
Final score provided by J. Espinoza.
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Game Stats

Metro Tech (23-24)

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Central (23-24)

Central

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5825653839
1Amber Shorten (Jr)31101010
4Selena Soto (So)15788888
5Lia Sims (Sr)3414354041
12V. Valenzuela (Sr)4263333
55Keke Jackson2161717
Central

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals58112871450245345
1Amber Shorten (Jr)304012501617
4Selena Soto (So)15010125077100
5Lia Sims (Sr)3417145683132846
12V. Valenzuela (Sr)40000402633
55Keke Jackson20000001617
Central

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals58151530517166
1Amber Shorten (Jr)316730021
4Selena Soto (So)1522415101
5Lia Sims (Sr)3445907011
12V. Valenzuela (Sr)461714002
55Keke Jackson221301031
Central

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:FBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.832.832.830.17013
1Amber Shorten (Jr)1.500.000.000.0001
4Selena Soto (So)1.005.005.001.0005
5Lia Sims (Sr)0.007.007.000.0004
12V. Valenzuela (Sr)1.004.002.000.0003
55Keke Jackson0.000.331.000.0000
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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Metro Tech thwarted by Central

December 27, 2023: Phoenix, AZ 85105

The Metro Tech Knights basketball team (Phoenix, AZ), dropped 58-39 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Central Bobcats (Phoenix, AZ)

The Bobcats now possess a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cesar Chavez for a non-league battle on Wednesday, December 27. Central will confront a Champions team coming off a 54-49 non-league loss to Cibola (Yuma, AZ). The Champions record now stands at 8-1.

The Knights (5-7) will now prepare for their battle against North Canyon (Phoenix, AZ). The Rattlers come into the 5A Metro battle with a 6-5 record. In their last battle, North Canyon beat Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, AZ), 48-29, in a non-league battle.

Rankings & Records

Metro Tech (23-24)

AZDiv.
25944
OverallSectionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Section %PFPA
6-161-112-83-61-2.273.0837351,277

Central (23-24)

AZDiv.
19535
OverallSectionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Section %PFPA
11-156-65-53-63-4.423.5001,1781,350

Team Scoring Averages

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Metro Tech		12.015.712.34.033.4
Central		11.012.312.77.345.3

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Head-to-Head

  • Central won on 12/14/2023
    12/14 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central----60
    Metro Tech----38

    The Central (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against Metro Tech (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 60-38.

    Box score
  • Central won on 12/27/2023
    12/27 @ 10:30aQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Metro Tech----39
    Central----58

    The Metro Tech (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Central (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 58-39.

    Box score
  • Central won on 1/24/2024
    1/24 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Metro Tech----29
    Central----71

    The Metro Tech (Phoenix, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Central (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 71-29.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Metro TechCentral
37.4Points Per Game45.3
27.6Rebounds Per Game36.5
9.4Assists Per Game6.7
12.4Steals Per Game13.8
5.8Blocks Per Game2.2

Team Leaders

Metro TechCentralNational Avg.
#1 Yaritzi Leyva15.8Points Per Game#5 Lia Sims29.04.2
#20 Alaris Ozuna10.7Rebounds Per Game#5 Lia Sims10.72.8
#1 Yaritzi Leyva3.8Assists Per Game#1 Amber Shorten2.90.9
#20 Alaris Ozuna3.3Steals Per Game#5 Lia Sims4.51.1
#20 Alaris Ozuna2.0Blocks Per Game#5 Lia Sims0.60.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Metro Tech3-12Central6-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23Metro TechBrowne(W) 49-1511/22/23CentralBrowne(W) 55-26
12/5/23Metro TechBrowne(W) 56-20
11/22/23Metro TechMingus(L) 62-1111/20/23CentralMingus(L) 60-29
12/8/23Metro TechGlendale(L) 43-2712/21/23GlendaleCentral(W) 61-40
12/11/23KellisMetro Tech(L) 74-2812/7/23CentralKellis(L) 72-49
12/12/23Metro TechMcClintock(L) 72-1512/8/23McClintockCentral(L) 54-22
1/22/24McClintockMetro Tech(L) 87-171/17/24CentralMcClintock(L) 65-39
1/9/24North CanyonMetro Tech(L) 98-1412/11/23North CanyonCentral(L) 59-46
1/25/24Metro TechNorth Canyon(L) 80-161/22/24CentralNorth Canyon(W) 46-40
1/12/24Metro TechSouth Mountain(L) 72-2011/21/23South MountainCentral(L) 45-28
2/1/24South MountainMetro Tech(L) 46-341/9/24South MountainCentral(L) 52-47
1/25/24CentralSouth Mountain(L) 61-43
1/16/24Sierra LindaMetro Tech(L) 49-441/11/24CentralSierra Linda(W) 59-45
2/2/24Metro TechSierra Linda(W) 43-391/30/24Sierra LindaCentral(W) 59-44
1/18/24Metro TechFairfax(L) 74-351/16/24CentralFairfax(L) 56-49
2/5/24FairfaxMetro Tech(L) 61-312/2/24FairfaxCentral(W) 64-54

Record Breakdown

Metro Tech (23-24)

Central (23-24)
6-16
Overall
11-15
1-11
League
6-6
3-3
Non-League
2-5
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
3-12
Common Opponent
6-9
2-8
Home
5-5
3-6
Away
3-6
1-2
Neutral
3-4
0-0
Playoff
0-0
6-16
In-State
11-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0