Arizona High School Basketball - Florence nips American Leadership Academy - Ironwood
February 8, 2022: Ironwood, AZ 85140 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Florence Gophers (Florence, AZ) and the host American Leadership Academy - Ironwood Warriors (Ironwood, AZ), saw Florence's basketball squad hold off American Leadership Academy - Ironwood by a count of 52-49.
With the victory, Florence upgrades its record to 8-13 on the campaign. The Gophers host Thatcher (Thatcher, AZ) to play the Eagles in a 3A South Central challenge on Friday, February 11. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 19-5. Thatcher won 71-19 in their recent league challenge against Globe (Globe, AZ)
Next up, the Warriors play the San Tan Foothills Sabercats (Queen Creek, AZ) in a 3A South Central challenge, on Friday, February 11. American Leadership Academy - Ironwood will attempt to upgrade on its 9-11 season record. The Sabercats come into the challenge with a 5-18 record after their 51-29 league loss to Coolidge (Coolidge, AZ).