Basketball Recap: Ash Fork Spartans vs. San Pasqual Valley Warriors
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against BASIS Flagstaff, Ash Fork was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the San Pasqual Valley Warriors by a score of 40-30. The win was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading Ash Fork to victory were Jesus Ayala and Josue Tellez. Ayala scored 14 points along with six steals, while Tellez earned eight points plus nine rebounds and six steals. The dominant performance also gave Tellez a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Another player making a difference was Jhovanny Vazquez, who earned five points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Despite the loss, San Pasqual Valley still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Martinez, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 20 rebounds. Martinez is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down ten or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season. Jayden Sisomphou was another key player, scoring five points in addition to seven rebounds.
Ash Fork's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for San Pasqual Valley, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Ash Fork has already played their next matchup, a 59-11 defeat against Hopi on the 5th. San Pasqual Valley has also already played their next contest (against Ash Fork), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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