Basketball Recap: Red Mountain Beats Desert Ridge for Their Third Straight Victory

By Team Reports Nov 29, 2024, 9:22am

Basketball Recap: Red Mountain Mountain Lions vs. Desert Ridge Jaguars

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Red Mountain put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Desert Ridge Jaguars by a score of 58-46. For the Mountain Lions, this counts as revenge for the 52-40 victory the Jaguars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2021.

Drew Hall was a one-man wrecking crew for Red Mountain as he almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gage Lindsey, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.

Red Mountain smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Red Mountain's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Desert Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Red Mountain has already played their next matchup (against Desert Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Desert Ridge, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Desert Ridge Jaguars face off against the Marana Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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