Basketball Game Preview: Gilbert Tigers vs. Higley Knights
By Team Reports
Feb 8, 2025, 3:10am
Basketball Preview: Gilbert Tigers vs. Higley Knights

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01/22/25 - Home | 61-46 W |
01/25/22 - Home | 42-30 W |
01/10/22 - Away | 47-28 W |
03/02/21 - Home | 47-24 W |
01/26/21 - Away | 63-31 W |
+ 5 more games |
Gilbert is a perfect 10-0 against Higley since November of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Gilbert Tigers will take on the Higley Knights at 6:00 p.m. Gilbert is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 11 games.
Gilbert is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Queen Creek: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Gilbert blew Queen Creek out of the water with a 56-23 final score. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Higley earned a 65-53 win over Highland on Friday.
Gilbert pushed their record up to 18-6 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points over those games. As for Higley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Gilbert strolled past Higley when the teams last played back in January by a score of 61-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gilbert since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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