Arizona High School Basketball - Gilbert can't hold off Highland
January 16, 2024: Gilbert, AZ 85234 The Highland Hawks basketball team scored 63 points and restricted the visiting Gilbert Tigers to 56 in the Hawks league victory on Tuesday.
The Hawks now sport a 14-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Desert Vista for a 6A Central contest on Thursday, January 18. Highland will battle a Thunder team coming off a 66-56 league win over Desert Ridge (Mesa, AZ). The Thunder record now stands at 14-5.
The Tigers (11-8) will now prepare for their contest against Corona del Sol (Tempe, AZ). The Aztecs come into the 6A Central contest with a 9-8 record. In their last contest, Corona del Sol was nudged by Basha (Chandler, AZ), 67-62, in a non-league contest.