Basketball Recap: Peoria's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Panthers

Previous 3 Games

01/04/25 vs Agua Fria	42-27
12/17/24 vs Moon Valley	58-18
12/12/24 vs Crismon	61-28

Peoria had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They strolled past the Agua Fria Owls with points to spare, taking the game 42-27. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Agua Fria's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Genesis Rios, who posted 12 points and six rebounds, and Jersey Mitchell, who put up four points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Rios a new career-high in rebounds.

The victory got Peoria back to even at 3-3. As for Agua Fria, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7.

Peoria will square off against Poston Butte at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Agua Fria, they will head out on the road to square off against Estrella Foothills at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.