Arizona High School Basketball - Poston Butte can't hold off Eastmark
January 19, 2023: San Tan Valley, AZ 85243 The Eastmark Firebirds basketball team scored 69 points and held the host Poston Butte Broncos to 64 in the Firebirds league triumph on Thursday.
The Firebirds now sport a 13-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North for a 4A East Sky contest on Friday, January 20. Eastmark will battle a Eagles team coming off a 78-62 league win over Arizona College Prep (Chandler, AZ). The Eagles record now stands at 20-1.
The Broncos (11-12) will now prepare for their contest against Combs (San Tan Valley, AZ). The Coyotes enter the 4A East Sky contest with a 10-10 record. In their last contest, Combs was nudged by American Leadership Academy (Queen Creek, AZ), 49-39, in a league contest.