Basketball Recap: Conner Morris and Kyle Speed Secure Win for ALA - Gilbert North

It was a Battle of the Birds when ALA - Gilbert North duked it out withApollo on Saturday. The stars were shining brightly for the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles in a 59-41 win over the Apollo Hawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

ALA - Gilbert North was led to victory by Kyle Speed and Conner Morris. Speed dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 boards, while Morris made all 6 shots he took for 16 points along with seven boards and six assists. The contest was Speed's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Viktor Babic, who posted ten points.

ALA - Gilbert North is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Apollo, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. ALA - Gilbert North will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Apollo also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Pinnacle at 7:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025.