Basketball Recap: Saguaro Skates Past Lee Williams with Ease

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 12:24pm

Basketball Recap: Saguaro Sabercats vs. Lee Williams Volunteers

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While Saguaro didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They really took it to the Lee Williams Volunteers for the full four quarters, racking up a 99-26 win. Fans of the Sabercats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Leading Saguaro to victory were Justice Hinds and Nas Hailey. Hinds went 9 for 11 en route to 20 points plus six assists and five steals, while Hailey went 10 for 12 en route to 22 points plus four steals. Hailey is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Pierce Harrington was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 16 points plus two steals.

Saguaro smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.

Saguaro's record is now 4-0. As for Lee Williams, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Saguaro will welcome Chaparral at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lee Williams, they will take on Agua Fria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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