Basketball Recap: Ash Fork Spartans vs. BASIS Flagstaff Yetis
Ash Fork was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the BASIS Flagstaff Yetis 53-23. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 79-40 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Ash Fork lost, don't look at Jeffrey Trovillion. Despite the final result, he earned eight points in addition to eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Trovillion a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six).
Even though they lost, Ash Fork smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as BASIS Flagstaff only pulled down nine.
Lincoln Bradford was nothing short of spectacular for BASIS Flagstaff: he went 9 for 13 en route to 24 points plus eight steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Daniel Quiroz, who went 5 for 7 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds.
Ash Fork's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for BASIS Flagstaff, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Ash Fork has already played their next contest, a 40-30 victory against San Pasqual Valley on the 4th. BASIS Flagstaff has also already played their next matchup (against Ash Fork), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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