Basketball Recap: Agua Fria Owls vs. Nogales Apaches
Agua Fria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 60-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nogales Apaches.
Agua Fria lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Xavier Daniels, who had seven points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Daniels has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Steven Fuller was another key player, posting four points in addition to six rebounds.
Nogales was led to victory by Antonio Rodriguez and Gael Martinez. Rodriguez went 7 for 16 en route to 16 points plus five steals, while Martinez posted ten points along with six assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tito Fierros, who scored nine points in addition to five rebounds.
Agua Fria's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Nogales, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Agua Fria will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Alhambra at 7:00 p.m. As for Nogales, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Sunnyside at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nogales is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.6 points per game this season.
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