Basketball Game Preview: Fountain Hills Falcons vs. Camp Verde Cowboys

The Fountain Hills Falcons will face off against the Camp Verde Cowboys at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fountain Hills is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.

Fountain Hills is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Veritas Prep: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Fountain Hills blew Veritas Prep out of the water with a 51-14 final score. Fountain Hills has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Camp Verde had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Veritas Prep by a score of 41-32 on Monday.

Camp Verde's win came from a few key players Fountain Hills will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Wa'Siiva Lewis, who went 6 of 14 on her way to 12 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Bleak, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.

Fountain Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.5 points. As for Camp Verde, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 6-9.

Fountain Hills was able to grind out a solid victory over Camp Verde in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 40-32. Does Fountain Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Camp Verde turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.