Arizona High School Basketball - Santa Rita nips Cienega
December 11, 2008: Vail, AZ 85641 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Santa Rita Eagles (Tucson, AZ) and the host Cienega Bobcats (Vail, AZ), saw Santa Rita's basketball squad hold off Cienega by a score of 91-88.
With the victory, Santa Rita improves its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Eagles host Catalina (Tucson, AZ) to battle the Trojans in a 4A Gila challenge on Friday, December 12. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 3-5. Catalina lost 57-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Pueblo (Tucson, AZ)
Next up, the Bobcats battle the Apollo Hawks (Glendale, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 12. Cienega will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 78-67 non-league win over Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ).
