Arizona High School Basketball - Apache Junction trounced by Peoria
January 5, 2022: Apache Junction, AZ 85120 The Peoria Panthers routed the host Apache Junction Prospectors basketball team by a final score of 106-19 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Deer Valley Skyhawks (Glendale, AZ) in a 4A West Valley game, on Tuesday, January 11. Peoria will attempt to move on its 11-4 season record. The Skyhawks enter the game with a 13-3 record after their 66-51 league win over Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ).
With the defeat, Apache Junction moves to 1-13 on the year. The Prospectors host Poston Butte (San Tan Valley, AZ) to face the Broncos in a 4A Black Canyon game on Thursday, January 6. The Broncos enter the game with a record of 5-8. Poston Butte lost 78-45 in their recent non-league game against St. Mary's (Phoenix, AZ)